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Delhi High Court orders social media platforms to block circulation of sexually explicit video involving a judicial officer
The application was filed to restrain social media platforms from sharing the sexually explicit video of a judicial officer that was being circulated over the internet. Therefore, the Delhi High Court had taken up the suit on urgent mentioning and in the light of imminent and irreparable harm that was likely to be caused to the plaintiff.
Internet Freedom for an Inclusive Global Future
by Shruti Shreya†
Cite as: 2021 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 67
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