Makhan Goyal v. State of Punjab

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Quashing FIR after the settlement between parties in a case involving creating and circulating a video on WhatsApp to insult the complainant

 Makhan Goyal v. State of Punjab In the High Court of Punjab & Haryana CRM-M 47402/2023 (O&M) Before Justice Harpreet Singh Brar Decided on December 18, 2023 Relevancy of the case: Quashing FIR after the settlement between parties in a … Read More

Dipankar Rit v. State of West Bengal

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Can the High Court direct the State Election Commission to accept nomination papers online and mandatorily install CCTV cameras at all the polling stations?

Dipankar Rit v. State of West Bengal In the High Court of Calcutta WPA(P) 250, 286, 287/2023 Before Chief Justice T.S. Sivagnanam and Justice H. Bhattacharyya Decided on July 13, 2023 Relevancy of the Case: Can the High Court direct … Read More

Facebook and Broken Promises of Data Protection

Samiksha UniyalLaw

Facebook and Broken Promises of Data Protection

Gone are the days when only currency and jewels were considered valuable assets. The 21st century is witnessing growth in the value of data. But are we concerned about the protection of our data? The deliberate answer may be ‘yes’ … Read More

The Great Indian WhatsApp University

Srushti IyerLaw

WhatsApp is one of the most popular platforms for communication in India. With a user base of more than 400 million users, it has unfortunately become one of the most misused platforms, as far as misinformation and fake news are … Read More