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Delhi Police issue notices over objectionable posts targeting PM
ThePrint··30 Jul
Delhi Police's IFSO unit issued notices to Jaipur Dialogues and other accounts for sharing objectionable X posts targeting the Prime Minister. FIRs were registered under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections, and recipients were ordered to remove the content within three hours or face further action. The notices reflect active law enforcement monitoring of political social media activity.
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What It Means For You
- Social media users should know that posts targeting public figures can trigger police notices and FIRs under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections.
- Organisations running public discourse platforms face compliance orders requiring objectionable content removal within three hours.
- Anyone sharing political content on X needs to understand that law enforcement is actively monitoring posts deemed objectionable.
What's Happening
- Delhi Police's IFSO unit issued notices to Jaipur Dialogues and others for sharing objectionable X posts targeting the Prime Minister.
- FIRs were registered under relevant Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections following the posts.
- Notices ordered removal of the content within three hours or face further legal action.
Three Hours To Remove Or Face Action
- Delhi Police have increasingly used the IFSO wing to investigate online content deemed harmful or defamatory toward public officials.
- Jaipur Dialogues is a platform known for hosting political discussions that sometimes draw government scrutiny.
- The action comes amid broader debates on free speech, social media regulation and police response to online criticism of leaders.
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