Unconstitutional, says HC, strikes down Centre’s fact check unit | India News – Times of India

MUMBAI: Bombay high court on Thursday pronounced its ruling and struck down the Centre’s fact check unit (FCU) rule. HC declared the amendment to IT Rules, 2021, “unconstitutional” and struck down the rule to establish FCUs to identify “fake, false and misleading” information about the Centre’s business posted on social media and digital platforms.Following third…

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‘Unconstitutional’: Bombay high court strikes down IT rules amendment which allowed Centre to set up fact check unit | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Bombay high court on Friday struck down the amended Information Technology (IT) Rules, which proposed action against fake content about the government, calling it “unconstitutional”.The decision was delivered by Justice AS Chandurkar, who was appointed as the third judge after a split verdict by a division bench in January 2023.“I am of…

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‘Nyay ka bulldozer’: Rahul, Akhilesh hail Supreme Court observation on ‘bulldozer niti’ | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: In response to the Supreme Court‘s strong stance against bulldozer justice, leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said on Monday that the use of bulldozers was unconstitutional and expressed their satisfaction that the “bulldozer of justice” has finally been initiated.Congress leader Rahul Gandhi praised the…

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‘Raj Bhavan misused’: Siddaramaiah calls governor’s prosecution in Muda scam unconstitutional | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday criticised the governor Thaawarchand Gehlot’s decision to allow his prosecution in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (Muda) site allotment scam, calling it ‘unconstitutional‘ and a misuse of the Raj Bhavan. “The Governor’s permission to prosecute is unconstitutional. Raj Bhavan has been misused.We have condemned the Governor’s…

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Law banning ‘triple talaq’ enacted as SC verdict non-deterrent: Centre | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Union government on Monday told the Supreme Court that Parliament was compelled to enact a law in 2019 to make Muslim men who instantaneously divorce their wives through ‘triple talaq‘ liable to imprisonment as the SC’s 2017 ruling declaring it unconstitutional did not prove to be a deterrent against such unilateral sudden…

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