
RTI responses provide copies of Internet shutdown orders
India has seen a steep rise in the number of Internet shutdowns over the last few years. At SFLC.in, we have been tracking such instances…

Supreme Court hears the Aadhaar-PAN case; updates from Day 6
Arguments in the Supreme Court litigations around linking Aadhaar with PAN, challenging the constitutionality of Section 139AA of the Income Tax Act, were concluded today…

Supreme Court hears the Aadhaar-PAN case; updates from Day 5
The ongoing challenge in the Supreme Court regarding the linking of Aadhaar for filing of income tax returns, and making it mandatory for PAN, has…

Supreme Court hears the Aadhaar-PAN case; updates from Day 4
The State’s reply in the Aadhaar-PAN linking case was heard today (our coverage of arguments from previous hearings can be accessed at these links: Day 1, Day…

Supreme Court hears the Aadhaar-PAN case; updates from Day 3
The hearing for the Aadhaar-PAN case spilled over to day 3 with Senior Counsel, Shyam Divan making his concluding remarks. Attorney General, Mukul Rohtagi, representing…

Supreme Court hears the Aadhaar-PAN case; updates from Day 1
The cases for linking Aadhaar to PAN and making it mandatory for Income Tax returns were heard before a bench of Justices A.K. Sikri and…

22 social media websites blocked in Kashmir valley for up to one month
On Wednesday, April 26, 2017, the Jammu and Kashmir Government directed Internet Service Providers to block access to 22 social media sites in the Kashmir Valley for…

Supreme Court hears the Aadhaar-PAN case; updates from Day 2
The Supreme Court today continued the hearing on cases filed against linking Aadhar to PAN and making it mandatory for filing income tax returns [Binoy…
Summary Report – Access Denied: Internet Shutdowns in a Digital India [April 24, 2017; New Delhi]
On 24th April, 2017, SFLC.in in association with Digital Empowerment Foundation, Internet Democracy Project, IT for Change, Centre for Internet and Society, and Foundation for Media…
UIDAI / Aadhaar: Breaches and Leaks
News reports of Aadhaar numbers and related information leaking have been appearing frequently since early February 2017. We are collecting information on leaks involving UIDAI…

Inauguration of Library – Donation from SFLC.in
Volunteers and Students of AC3 want to inculcate the habit of reading among themselves and also the people of Sudharshan Layout, where the center is…
WhatsApp: Privacy, Data Sharing & Encryption – Supreme Court Litigation Update (18th April, 2017)
This case, which has come in appeal from the High Court of Delhi, wherein WhatsApp was directed by the honorable Court, to delete all information…
