The #SupremeCourt has been active on multiple fronts. It has asked the government to respond to a petition calling for strict age verification at liquor outlets amid concerns over underage drinking. Additionally, the #SupremeCourt rejected a PIL for mandatory disclosure of medicine contraindications, dismissed a plea to mandate doctors to specify drugs' side effects to patients, and rejected a PIL seeking action against inflammatory speeches by public figures. Furthermore, the court dismissed a PIL seeking directions to the Centre to ban the operation and use of WhatsApp if it does not comply with the orders of the authorities.
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SC junks PIL raising security concerns of communications through Whatsapp, Telegram · The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) raising concerns about the privacy, integrity, and security of communications through messaging services… https://t.co/5FFRj1ZX5K
The Hindu The #SupremeCourt on Thursday dismissed a PIL seeking directions to the Centre to ban the operation and use of #WhatsApp if it does not comply with the orders of the authorities in the country. https://t.co/vf7lfAxMOz
Press Trust of India STORY | SC dismisses PIL to ban WhatsApp for failure to comply with govt regulations READ: https://t.co/WzgPWOQvHH https://t.co/UMjm9uB4P7