Centre defends IT Act, slams ‘X’ for calling ‘Sahyog’ a censorship tool | India News – The Times of India

The Centre has strongly criticised social media platform X for describing the ‘Sahyog’ portal as a “censorship” tool, calling the claim “unfortunate” and “condemnable” in a detailed response submitted before the Karnataka High Court.The government countered X Corp’s challenge to India’s information-blocking framework, asserting that the platform had misinterpreted provisions of the Information Technology (IT)…

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Centre’s Sahyog portal ‘nothing but a censorship tool’, X tells Karnataka high court | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Microblogging platform X’s petition in the Karnataka high court seeks an order restraining the respondents, including various govt departments, from “coercive or prejudicial action” against X Corp, its representatives and employees pertaining to content under any law other than Section 69A of the IT Act, read with the procedure mandated by guidelines for…

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