DMPQ- “Internet shutdowns in India in the name of law & order are violating citizen’s fundamental rights.” Elaborate the statement by citing recent supreme court’s decisions.
In January 2020, the Supreme Court of India held that access to information via the Internet is a fundamental right under the Indian Constitution. This was in the case of Anuradha Bhasin vs Union of India, where the top court also ruled that any restriction on Internet access by the Government must be temporary, limited … Read more