Obscenity and WhatsApp Stickers

Sonal SurbhiLaw

Obscenity and WhatsApp Stickers

WhatsApp recently became the talk of the town when it decided to update its privacy policy. This move triggered the users to explore other messaging platforms like Telegram and Signal. A lawyer also filed a petition before the Delhi High … Read More

Jolly Bansal v. State of Himachal Pradesh

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Jolly Bansal v. State of Himachal Pradesh

Jolly Bansal v. State of Himachal Pradesh In the High Court of Himachal Pradesh Cr. MP(M) 815/2014 Before Justice P.S. Rana Decided on August 14, 2014 Relevancy of the case: Anticipatory bail application in a case involving preparation and distribution … Read More

Nidhi R. Sasi v. State of Kerala

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Nidhi R. Sasi v. State of Kerala

Nidhi R. Sasi v. State of Kerala In the High Court of Kerala B.A. 4768/2014 Before Justice V.K. Mohanan Decided on July 22, 2014 Relevancy of the case: Anticipatory bail application for offences under Section 67 and Section 67A of … Read More

Mohd. Arif v. State of Uttarakhand

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Mohd. Arif v. State of Uttarakhand

Mohd. Arif v. State of Uttarakhand In the High Court of Uttarakhand W.P. (Crl.) 19/2014 Before Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia Decided on January 10, 2014 Relevancy of the case: Quashing of FIR for an offence under Section 67A of the Information … Read More

Removal of Nude Photos from Google Search Results

Srushti IyerLaw

Removal of Nude Photos from Google Search Results

In the last couple of months, we have helped over 100 victims in filing their content takedown requests on multiple websites and platforms. So often, the content gets indexed in Google Search Results. This content is sexually explicit and usually … Read More

Obscenity & the Indian Law

Sahana ChaudhuriLaw

Obscenity & the Indian Law

The best way to define obscenity is actually to not define it. Not because it would be lewd, overreaching or offensive in diktat but because no one has actually done it. Obscenity changes with time, values, society, popular culture etc. … Read More