Justice Gautam Patel has said the Rule is 'nothing but censorship'; Justice Neela Gokhale has agreed with the Centre's argument. A third judge will now hear the matter afresh.
The changes to the Information Technology Rules, notified on April 6, 2023, relate to information posted online in connection with the central government. | Latest News India
India News: A division bench of the Bombay high court delivered a split verdict on the amended Information Technology Rules dealing with fake news on social media. One judge agreed with the petitioners' contentions, while the other upheld the government's side. The matter will now be heard afresh by a third judge.