Bengaluru, India, Sept 29, 2025 (AFP) - X says Indian online takedown platform threatens free speech

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2025-09-29

Social media giant X warned on Monday that an Indian court ruling allowing police to issue "arbitrary" content removal orders through a government portal threatens free expression. The state high court in Karnataka -- which includes tech-city Bengaluru -- dismissed a plea last week filed by X against the government portal that it alleged was being used to censor content. The government says its online portal Sahyog -- meaning "cooperate" in Hindi......

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