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Bombay HC Strikes Down Centre's Plan For Fact-Check Unit
By Ritika Jain Bombay High Court said the amendments to the Information and Technology Rules 2023 was unconstitutional and struck down the Centre’s Fact Checking Unit (FCU) after observing that the expressions “fake or false or misleading” were undefined and “vague”.
Bombay HC sets aside IT amendment rules on govt’s fact-check unit
Justice Chandurkar agreed with the opinion of Justice Gautam S Patel and struck down the amendment to the IT Rules, 2023 made through Rule 3. He said the said rule is 'ultra vires' of the IT Act and the expressions 'fake, false or misleading' are 'vague' and the 'test of proportionality' is also not satisfied.
Bombay HC scraps IT rules on govt fact-check unit
The tiebreaker judge noted that the provisions empowered the government to decide what constitutes “false” or “fake” news without clear definitions
'Unconstitutional': Bombay high court strikes down IT rules amendment which allowed Centre to set up fact check unit
The Bombay high court has invalidated the amended IT Rules targeting fake news about the government, labeling them unconstitutional. Justice AS Chandu
Bombay High Court Order Today On Centre's Move To Form Fact Check Unit Under IT Laws
The Centre on March 20 had notified the fact check unit under the Press Information Bureau (PIB) to monitor online content pertaining to the government for accuracy.
Bombay high court strikes down IT rule to set up fact check unit
The case was referred to the third judge after a division bench of justice Gautam Patel and justice Neela Gokhale delivered a split verdict on January 31.
Bombay HC strikes down Centre's fact check unit
The Bombay High Court has struck down the Centre's amended IT rules that established a fact check unit to flag social media content about its function
Bombay HC strikes down Centre’s Fact Check Unit: Unconstitutional
7 months after division bench deadlock, third judge delivers deciding opinion, says terms like 'fake' and 'misleading' are 'vague'
Bombay HC strikes down Centre’s bid to set up fact check unit
The petitioners, satirist Kunal Kamra, Editors Guild of India, Association of Indian Magazines and the News Broadcasters & Digital Association had challenged the validity of the rules as being ultra vires or exceeding the provisions of the Information Technology Act,
Fact Check Units in public interest: What Centre said on IT Rules in court
The Bombay High Court struck down amendments to the IT Rules, 2021, which allowed the government to set up Fact Check Units to address false information.
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Govt's Fact Check Unit Not Allowed To Protect Freedom Of Speech & Expression
The Bombay High Court has recently struck down the central government’s attempt to establish a fact-checking unit, a move ...
The Financial Express
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‘Bizarre joke’: Congress welcomes Bombay High Court’s decision to strike down Centre’s Fact Check Unit
Day after the Bombay High Court struck down as “unconstitutional” the amended IT rules that empower the Government to ...
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BREAKING NEWS: Centre की Fact-Check Unit पर Bombay High Court ने लगाई रोक | NDTV India
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