Karnataka High Court On Twitter Case: The Karnataka High Court on Friday (June 30) dismissed the petition filed by Twitter Inc. On this, the corporate challenged the order of the Ministry of Electronics and Info Know-how relating to the elimination and blocking of content material. Together with this, the court docket said that there isn’t any foundation for the petition of the corporate.
A single bench of Justice Krishna S Dixit additionally imposed a fine of Rs 50 lakh on the Twitter firm. Ordered to submit it to the Karnataka State Authorized Providers Authority inside 45 days.
What did the Karnataka High Court say?
The court docket, whereas studying the primary half of the judgement, said, ‘Within the above circumstances, this petition being baseless, could also be dismissed with exemplary value and it’s completed accordingly.
A fine of Rs.50 lakhs is imposed on the petitioner, payable inside 45 days to the Karnataka State Authorized Providers Authority, Bengaluru. Whether it is delayed, it’ll entice an extra cost of Rs 5,000 per day.
What did the choose say?
Dismissing Twitter’s plea, Justice said, “I agree with the Centre’s rivalry that they’ve the ability to dam tweets and ban accounts.”
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