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Supreme Court to give verdict on watching child obscene videos is crime or nor under POCSO IT act

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Supreme Court to give verdict on watching child obscene videos is crime or nor under POCSO IT act

Supreme Court Verdict On Watching Child Obscenity: The Supreme Court will pronounce its verdict on Monday, September 23, on a petition challenging an order of the Madras High Court. Chief Justice (CJI) DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Mishra are likely to pronounce the verdict. The Madras High Court has said in its judgment that merely downloading and watching pornographic videos of children is not a crime under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and the Information Technology Act. Madras High Court verdict The Supreme…

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If someone’s personal video is viral then it is a criminal offence and you may get jailed for 3 years

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If someone’s personal video is viral then it is a criminal offence and you may get jailed for 3 years

Law On Viral Video: You will see many videos going viral on social media, many of these videos are of people’s private moments which often go viral. Or are made viral by other people against their will. In the year 2017, the Supreme Court has considered the right to privacy as a fundamental right. And according to the Constitution, violating anyone’s fundamental rights is a legal crime. Therefore, if anyone makes someone’s personal video viral against his/her wishes. So he may be punished under the law and may even have…

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