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Now no arrests for objectionable posts on FB as SC scraps Section 66A

The Supreme Court today struck down Section 66A of the Information Technology Act holding it violative of Article 19(1)a of the Constitution, which guarantees freedom of speech.   “Section 66A of the IT Act is struck down in its entirety…,” said the apex court bench of Justice J Chelameswar and Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman.   “Our Constitution provides for liberty of thought, expression and belief. In a democracy, these values […]