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On account of the strike announced by the Delhi High Court Bar Association, these appeals will not be taken up. We will keep you posted on the next date of hearing.
@indiankanoon’s appeals against the common judgment dated 29 May 2026 of Hon’ble Mr Judge Sachin Datta of the Delhi High Court in the "right to be forgotten" cases were listed as Items 62, 66, 67, and 68 in the supplementary cause list of Division Bench 1.
IFF Counsels Apar Gupta, Avanti Deshpande, Naman Kumar and Indumugi C. along with our local counsel in Andhra Pradesh, Avanija Inuganti, Bhargav Akula, Siddi Srikar provided pro bono legal assistance to Rafiq. (2/2)
#HearingUpdate Rafiq Mohammed v. State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors. CRLP No. 5060/2026 was listed before the High Court of Andhra Pradesh on 8.7.26. The Court issued notice in the quashing petition of FIR u/s 353(2) of BNS against stand up comic, Rafiq Mohammed. (1/2)
After X informed @Polytikles that their account had been withheld following a blocking order issued by MeitY under Section 69A of the IT Act, they approached the Delhi High Court seeking restoration of their account. IFF provided pro bono legal representation in the matter. (1/7) Read More: internetfreedom.in/delhi-high-cou…
Before the blocking, the reel garnered around 2.6 million+ views on Instagram. IFF's Counsels: @apar1984, Avanti Deshpande, @namanbasoyaa and @indumugic appeared for the Petitioners, seeking restoration of the blocked content. The matter is next listed on 23.07.26.
The reel featured ground reporting by @shamsheeryousaf and co-author, Monica Jha, in collaboration with the @ercinvestigates on Google's proposed data centre project in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam district.
#HearingUpdate: Shamsheer Yousaf & Anr. vs UOI & Ors. W.P.(C) No. 8565/2026, was listed today before the Hon'ble High Court of Delhi. The petition challenges a blocking u/s 79(3)(b) of the IT Act, 2000, of a 2:01-min reel on Google's proposed data centre project in Visakhapatnam.
The Delhi High Court has directed the Grievance Appellate Committee (GAC) under the 2021 IT Rules to dispose of appeals within 30 days, after delays in hearing an appeal filed by content creator @thinkwithsubodh against a permanent Instagram ban. (1/5) Read More: internetfreedom.in/the-delhi-high…
The Appellant's counsel stated that affected parties are free to opt for an appeal independent of other remedies available to them, especially when they are press publications whose art 19(1)(a) is affected (citing Bloomberg v. Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd.).
Respondent No. 1's argued that the 30 day period to hear all parties and pass a confirmatory order of the lower court has not been exhausted (citing A. Venkatasubbiah Naidu v. S Chellappan).
#HearingUpdate: Respondent No. 1 (Manoj Sandesara) filed an application for dismissal of appeal today. Arguments were heard on maintainability of the appeal. The Ld. District Judge has listed the case tomorrow (30 April 2026) as Item 22 for clarifications/orders.
The appeal against the order of the SCJ granting ex-parte ad-interim injunction in Manoj Kumar Sandesara v. Google LLC, CS SCJ 459/2026 against various press publications, including @MoneylifeIndia is listed for hearing today before DJ Vinod Kumar Meena of Tis Hazari courts.
For a more detailed account of these proceedings, please see: moneylife.in/article/suchet…
In the last hearing, notice was issued in the appeal, and the respondent was expected to file a reply. Today, arguments on the appeal may be heard. We will keep you posted!
The appeal against the order of the SCJ granting ex-parte ad-interim injunction in Manoj Kumar Sandesara v. Google LLC, CS SCJ 459/2026 against various press publications, including @MoneylifeIndia is listed for hearing today before DJ Vinod Kumar Meena of Tis Hazari courts.
@pbhushan1 @apar1984 @namanbasoyaa @indumugic We are deeply grateful to @cheryldis for her invaluable support throughout this matter.
And to issue a public notice enabling meaningful stakeholder participation. Adv. @pbhushan1 will be leading the arguments for Dr. VK Tiwari, briefed by Advocates @apar1984 , @namanbasoyaa , Avanti Deshpande, and @indumugic .
Ranveer Gautam Allahbadia v. Union of India, W.P. (Crl.) No. 83/2025, along with the connected matters including M/s Cure SMA Foundation of India, W.P.(C) No. 460/2025 is listed tomorrow before a Bench comprising the Hon'ble CJI, HMJ Bagchi, and HMJ Pancholi in the Supreme Court.
Proton Mail has been reprieved in India after the Karnataka High Court stayed a single judge’s April 2025 order directing its blocking. The stay came in a writ appeal filed by Proton AG. Next hearing: June 23, 2026. (1/5) Read More: internetfreedom.in/proton-mail-re…
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