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CPI(M) Expels 3-Time MP Over Objectionable Behaviour Towards Woman Colleague
The woman leader of the party made a post on social media accusing Bansa Gopal Chowdhury of sending her obscene messages on WhatsApp.
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"Not Same As Sharing": Court Drops Case Against Man Over Social Media Like
The Allahabad High Court has observed that liking a social media post does not amount to transmitting or publishing it, and will not attract Section 67 of the Information Technology Act which deals with obscene and objectionable material.
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Ranveer Allahbadia, Samay Raina Join Probe In 'India's Got Latent' Case
YouTubers Ranveer Allahbadia and Samay Raina on Tuesday appeared for questioning by Maharashtra Cyber in connection with India's Got Latent show obscenity case, officials said.
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Badminton Coach Arrested For Raping 16-Year-Old Student In Bengaluru
A 30-year-old badminton coach has been arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old student in Bengaluru. The incident came to light when the teenager's grandmother discovered an obscene photo of the rape-survivor on her phone, police said.
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Ex-Army Officer Assaulted, Robbed By Woman He Met Through Matrimonial Site
A retired Army colonel from Haryana has filed a police complaint here, alleging that he was held hostage, assaulted, looted and forced to participate in an "obscene video" at gunpoint with a woman he met through a matrimonial website, police said.
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India's Got Latent Row: Samay Raina Appears Before Maharashtra Cyber Cell
Comedian Samay Raina on Friday appeared before the Maharashtra Cyber in connection with an obscenity case filed over controversial remarks made by social media influencer Ranveer Allahbadia on a YouTube reality show hosted by the former.
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UP Rape-Accused Leaks Nurse's Obscene Videos Online, Case Filed Against 3
A man accused of blackmailing and raping a government hospital nurse here has allegedly shared her objectionable videos and photos on social media to extort money, police said on Monday.
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In Viral Video, Influencer Apoorva Mukhija Screams At Security At Sabrina Carpenter's Paris Gig: "Thappad Maar Dungi"
This incident comes amid ongoing controversy surrounding her participation in Samay Raina's YouTube show India's Got Latent, for which she allegedly faces multiple FIRs related to obscenity charges.
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Trade Marks Registry Accepts 'Chutiyaram' For Biscuits Company, Does U-Turn
Two weeks after it accepted an application for the registration of the word 'Chutiyaram', making many wonder whether it was in keeping with a section barring trademarks that are considered obscene, the Trade Marks Registry has done a U-turn.
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Opinion | What's Vulgar Is Not Always Illegal, Milords!
What is vulgar may not be obscene, though it is only the latter that is prohibited in law and is restricted as an exception to free speech.
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"Shock, Anger Among People": Row Over Fashion Show In J&K During Ramzan
A fashion show held in Jammu and Kashmir during the fasting month of Ramzan has been flagged for obscenity with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah saying that he "totally understood" the shock and anger of the people.
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YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani Gets Anticipatory Bail In Obscenity Case
The Gauhati High Court on Friday granted anticipatory bail to YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani in connection with the outrage over the 'India's Got Latent' show.
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Assam Police Interrogates YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani In Obscenity Case
The Guwahati Police questioned popular YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani on Thursday in connection with alleged obscene utterances made during an episode of 'India's Got Latent' show.
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Growing Demand For Stricter Online Content Rules: Broadcast Ministry To House Panel
The Information and Broadcasting Ministry is examining the existing statutory provisions and the need for a new legal framework to regulate "harmful" content amid complaints of "obscenity and violence" being shown on digital platforms.
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Maharashtra, Assam Asked To Respond On Plea Of YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani
The Supreme Court on Friday sought response of Maharashtra and Assam governments on a plea of YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani seeking to quash or transfer to Mumbai an FIR registered in Guwahati in connection with a case of allegedly promoting obscenity i
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CPI(M) Expels 3-Time MP Over Objectionable Behaviour Towards Woman Colleague
The woman leader of the party made a post on social media accusing Bansa Gopal Chowdhury of sending her obscene messages on WhatsApp.
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"Not Same As Sharing": Court Drops Case Against Man Over Social Media Like
The Allahabad High Court has observed that liking a social media post does not amount to transmitting or publishing it, and will not attract Section 67 of the Information Technology Act which deals with obscene and objectionable material.
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Ranveer Allahbadia, Samay Raina Join Probe In 'India's Got Latent' Case
YouTubers Ranveer Allahbadia and Samay Raina on Tuesday appeared for questioning by Maharashtra Cyber in connection with India's Got Latent show obscenity case, officials said.
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Badminton Coach Arrested For Raping 16-Year-Old Student In Bengaluru
A 30-year-old badminton coach has been arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old student in Bengaluru. The incident came to light when the teenager's grandmother discovered an obscene photo of the rape-survivor on her phone, police said.
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Ex-Army Officer Assaulted, Robbed By Woman He Met Through Matrimonial Site
A retired Army colonel from Haryana has filed a police complaint here, alleging that he was held hostage, assaulted, looted and forced to participate in an "obscene video" at gunpoint with a woman he met through a matrimonial website, police said.
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India's Got Latent Row: Samay Raina Appears Before Maharashtra Cyber Cell
Comedian Samay Raina on Friday appeared before the Maharashtra Cyber in connection with an obscenity case filed over controversial remarks made by social media influencer Ranveer Allahbadia on a YouTube reality show hosted by the former.
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UP Rape-Accused Leaks Nurse's Obscene Videos Online, Case Filed Against 3
A man accused of blackmailing and raping a government hospital nurse here has allegedly shared her objectionable videos and photos on social media to extort money, police said on Monday.
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In Viral Video, Influencer Apoorva Mukhija Screams At Security At Sabrina Carpenter's Paris Gig: "Thappad Maar Dungi"
This incident comes amid ongoing controversy surrounding her participation in Samay Raina's YouTube show India's Got Latent, for which she allegedly faces multiple FIRs related to obscenity charges.
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Trade Marks Registry Accepts 'Chutiyaram' For Biscuits Company, Does U-Turn
Two weeks after it accepted an application for the registration of the word 'Chutiyaram', making many wonder whether it was in keeping with a section barring trademarks that are considered obscene, the Trade Marks Registry has done a U-turn.
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Opinion | What's Vulgar Is Not Always Illegal, Milords!
What is vulgar may not be obscene, though it is only the latter that is prohibited in law and is restricted as an exception to free speech.
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"Shock, Anger Among People": Row Over Fashion Show In J&K During Ramzan
A fashion show held in Jammu and Kashmir during the fasting month of Ramzan has been flagged for obscenity with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah saying that he "totally understood" the shock and anger of the people.
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YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani Gets Anticipatory Bail In Obscenity Case
The Gauhati High Court on Friday granted anticipatory bail to YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani in connection with the outrage over the 'India's Got Latent' show.
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Assam Police Interrogates YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani In Obscenity Case
The Guwahati Police questioned popular YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani on Thursday in connection with alleged obscene utterances made during an episode of 'India's Got Latent' show.
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Growing Demand For Stricter Online Content Rules: Broadcast Ministry To House Panel
The Information and Broadcasting Ministry is examining the existing statutory provisions and the need for a new legal framework to regulate "harmful" content amid complaints of "obscenity and violence" being shown on digital platforms.
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Maharashtra, Assam Asked To Respond On Plea Of YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani
The Supreme Court on Friday sought response of Maharashtra and Assam governments on a plea of YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani seeking to quash or transfer to Mumbai an FIR registered in Guwahati in connection with a case of allegedly promoting obscenity i
