Madras HC orders YouTuber’s release | India News – Times of India

Madras HC Friday ordered release of controversial YouTuber Savukku Shankar setting aside his detention under Goondas Act. Shankar was arrested on May 4 for making “derogatory” remarks against women police personnel in an interview. Court said speeches criticising govt, its policies and actions, or exposing corrupt and illegal actions in public administration cannot be termed…

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New Chinese coast guard rules allow detention of foreigners in South China Sea – Times of India

NEW DELHI: New regulations enacted by China’s coast guard on Saturday have stirred international concerns, allowing the detention of foreigners for alleged trespassing in the disputed South China Sea. This move comes amidst accusations from neighboring countries and the G7 of Beijing’s increasing intimidation and coercion in the region.China asserts control over almost the entire…

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