Kamlesh Vaswani v. UoI [W.P.(C).No. 177 of 2103]
This writ petition was filed before the SC under Article 32 of the Constitution of India in public interest challenging Sections 66, 67, 69, 71,…
Dilipkumar Tulsidas Shah v. UoI [W.P.(C).No. 97 of 2013]
This is a public interest writ petition under Article 32 read with Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India, seeking the formulation…
Common Cause vs. Union of India [W.P.(C) No. 21 of 2013]
This writ petition was filed by Common Cause (a registered society)under Article 32 of the Constitution of India, challenging the constitutional validity of Articles 66A,…
Case Filed Against Unknown Persons in Goa
The Goa police registered a case against unknown person/s under the Sections 228A and Section 506 of the IPC and Section 66A of the IT…
Aam Aadmi Party Leader Booked Under 66A
On 21 January, 2014 Aam Aadmi Party leader Kumar Vishwas booked under Sections 295A (deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage religious feelings of any…
Taslima Nasrin And The Fight For Online Civil Liberties!
The struggle for free speech and expression has been a constant one for Taslima Nasrin, a Bangladeshi author and human rights activist, who is known…
Multi-stakeholder approach in Internet Governance and a need for enhanced co-operation, nationally and globally
The Working Group on Enhanced Co-operation was established by the Chair of the Commission for Science Technology and Development(CSTD) under the United Nations Conference on…
Goa Police Register Case Against Unknown Person(s)
The Goa police registered a case against unknown person/s under the Sections 228A and Section 506 of the IPC and Section 66A of the IT…
Sailor Arrested For Harassing Woman
A 33-year-old sailor was arrested by the Cyber Crime Investigation Cell on 27 December, 2013 for charges under Section 509 of the IPC and 66A…
FIR Filed For Alleged Harassment Over Phone
On 18 December, 2013 a lady filed an FIR under Section 66A of the IT Act with the Gurgaon police, alleging that she was being…
CIA listening through Mongo DB? Er…not so fast!
Amidst the deluge of stories being written on UIDAI or AADHAR, the latest to indulge in excessive hand-wringing is the Economic Times reporting about a…