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Takedown notices to IFF, SFLC came from an impostor, not Delhi Police, X tells High Court

Takedown notices to IFF, SFLC came from an impostor, not Delhi Police, X tells High Court

What each side is saying

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  • left · 3 outlets

    X told the Delhi High Court that someone impersonating Delhi Police had sent takedown notices against IFF and SFLC.in. The post Impostor sent fake Delhi Police takedown notices against IFF, SFLC.in, X tells Delhi HC appeared first on MEDIANAMA .

    — Medianama

  • center · 3 outlets

    Social media platform X has told the Delhi High Court that takedown notices purportedly issued by the Delhi Police against…

    — Inc42

  • right · 1 outlet

    In a significant development in the controversy surrounding alleged notices targeting social media posts related to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), X has informed the Delhi High Court that the takedown requests attributed to Delhi Police were sent by an impostor In its submission before the…

    — Organiser

RSS excerpt

X told the Delhi High Court that the notices seeking the blocking of IFF and SFLC's accounts were sent by an impostor and not the Delhi Police, prompting the court to dispose of the petitions and many to ask whether the Delhi Police is using impostors to send takedown notices.

Coverage arrived over 23 hours — first from Medianama, latest from Organiser.

✓ High Corroboration ⚡ Cross-Spectrum Consensus 7 news outlets reporting

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Coverage Bias Distribution

Based on 7 reporting publishers
Left / Center-Left 3 (42%)
Center 3 (42%)
Center-Right / Right 1 (16%)
Right Blindspot: Little to no coverage from right-leaning outlets.

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Takedown notices to IFF, SFLC came from an impostor, not Delhi Police, X tells High Court

X told the Delhi High Court that the notices seeking the blocking of IFF and SFLC's accounts were sent by an impostor and not the Delhi Police, prompting the court to dispose of the petitions and many to ask whether the Delhi Police is using impostors to send takedown notices.

Organiser Right Bharatiya Prakashan (RSS)

RSS Defamation Row: X tells Delhi High Court that takedown notices were sent by impostor, not Delhi police

In a significant development in the controversy surrounding alleged notices targeting social media posts related to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), X has informed the Delhi High Court that the takedown requests attributed to Delhi Police were sent by an impostor In its submission before the…

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‘Imposter’ posing as Delhi Police sought takedown of IFF, SFLC accounts on X, HC told

NEW DELHI: It was not the Delhi Police but an “imposter” who urged X, to take down the social media accounts of Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) and Software Freedom Law Centre (SFLC), India, on its platform, the Delhi High Court was told on Friday. The submission was made before Justice Amit…

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