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Twitter has to comply with new IT rules: Delhi HC

Updated on: 01 June,2021 08:07 AM IST  |  New Delhi
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Justice Rekha Palli issued notices to the Centre and social media platform Twitter seeking their stand on a plea by a lawyer, Amit Acharya, claiming non-compliance of the rules by it.

Twitter has to comply with new IT rules: Delhi HC

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Twitter has to comply with the new Information Technology Rules for digital media if they have not been stayed, the Delhi High Court said on Monday.


Justice Rekha Palli issued notices to the Centre and social media platform Twitter seeking their stand on a plea by a lawyer, Amit Acharya, claiming non-compliance of the rules by it.


While Twitter claimed before the court that it has complied with the rules and appointed a resident grievance officer, the central government disputed the claim.


“They have to follow it (rules), if it has not been stayed,” the court said.

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