Social media content is not thrust upon the viewers. Further, observing that the Goondas Act could be invoked only if a person had indulged in acts prejudicial to maintenance of public order, the Bench said: “Speeches criticising the government, its policies and actions or exposing corrupt or illegal actions in public administration cannot be termed as a threat to public …
The Madras High Court on Thursday closed a writ petition after recording the submission of Greater Chennai City Police that they were in no way interfering with the functionig of Savukku Media office at Raja Badar Street in T. Nagar, Chennai. Justice K. Kumaresh Babu disposed of the case filed by T. Vignesh, an employee, after recording the contents of …
Observing that YouTubers do not possess a licence to tarnish the reputation of others by levelling wild and baseless allegations, the Madras High Court on Tuesday directed YouTube LLC to deposit in court, the entire revenue earned by Savukku Media Private Limited through a video in which ‘Savukku’ Shankar alias A. Shankar had accused Lyca Productions Private Limited of using …