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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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Messages Like 'You Are Slim, Fair' To Unknown Woman Amount To Obscenity: Court
A sessions court here has ruled that sending messages like "you are slim, look very smart and fair, I like you" to an unknown woman at night amounts to obscenity.
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Youtuber Ashish Chanchlani Moves Top Court, Seeks Cancelling Of Case
Youtuber Ashish Chanchlani has moved the Supreme Court seeking to quash or transfer to Mumbai an FIR registered in Guwahati in connection with a case of allegedly promoting obscenity in an online show.
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Follow Code Of Ethics: Centre To OTT Platforms Amid 'India's Got Latent' Row
Social media channels and OTT sites were warned to follow the Code of Ethics prescribed in the IT Rules (2021) and ensure critical self-regulation, as well as implement "access control for 'A' rated content" to avoid children consuming such content.
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Gauhati High Court Grants Bail To Ashish Chanchlani In Obscenity Case
Gauhati High Court on Tuesday granted interim bail to YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani in connection with a case for allegedly promoting obscenity in a publicly accessible online show.
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108 Lawyers Want Ekta Kapoor's Padma Shri Revoked Over "Obscene" Content
Over a hundred lawyers on Tuesday wrote a letter to President Droupadi Murmu seeking revocation of Padma Shri conferred on film and TV producer Ekta Kapoor for making "unlawful" and "horrendous pornographic content".
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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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Messages Like 'You Are Slim, Fair' To Unknown Woman Amount To Obscenity: Court
A sessions court here has ruled that sending messages like "you are slim, look very smart and fair, I like you" to an unknown woman at night amounts to obscenity.
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Youtuber Ashish Chanchlani Moves Top Court, Seeks Cancelling Of Case
Youtuber Ashish Chanchlani has moved the Supreme Court seeking to quash or transfer to Mumbai an FIR registered in Guwahati in connection with a case of allegedly promoting obscenity in an online show.
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Follow Code Of Ethics: Centre To OTT Platforms Amid 'India's Got Latent' Row
Social media channels and OTT sites were warned to follow the Code of Ethics prescribed in the IT Rules (2021) and ensure critical self-regulation, as well as implement "access control for 'A' rated content" to avoid children consuming such content.
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Gauhati High Court Grants Bail To Ashish Chanchlani In Obscenity Case
Gauhati High Court on Tuesday granted interim bail to YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani in connection with a case for allegedly promoting obscenity in a publicly accessible online show.
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108 Lawyers Want Ekta Kapoor's Padma Shri Revoked Over "Obscene" Content
Over a hundred lawyers on Tuesday wrote a letter to President Droupadi Murmu seeking revocation of Padma Shri conferred on film and TV producer Ekta Kapoor for making "unlawful" and "horrendous pornographic content".
