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Supreme Court of India

Supreme Court strikes down Section 66A of the IT Act

In Shreya Singhal v. Union of India, the Court held that the provision punishing "offensive" online messages was vague and overbroad, and not saved by any reasonable restriction under Article 19(2).

W.P. (Crl.) No. 167 of 2012 · 24 March 2015