India: Karnataka High Court dismissed X Corp’s writ petition challenging validity of content takedown orders issued through government’s Sahyog Portal
Description
Karnataka High Court dismissed X Corp’s writ petition challenging validity of content takedown orders issued through government’s Sahyog Portal
On 24 September 2025, the Karnataka High Court dismissed X Corp’s writ petition challenging the validity of content takedown orders issued through the government’s Sahyog Portal under Section 79(3)(b) of the Information Technology Act. The provision…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court