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Supreme Court obscenity ruling
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Is using abusive words like ‘motherf***ker’ punishable under obscenity law? What Supreme Court says
The court made the observation while partly allowing a man's appeal, who was convicted for obscenity for using the words “motherf***ker” during an altercation.
Use Of Swear Words, Vulgar Expletives Doesn't Amount To Obscenity: Supreme Court
The court observed that vulgar language does not constitute offence of obscenity under the Section.
Supreme Court holds abuse is uncivil, but not obscene
In a judgment in a land dispute case in which the four-letter expletive was used, the top court says that to qualify as ‘obscenity’, the terms used must be lascivious, should appeal to prurient interests of people, and provoke a tendency to deprave and corrupt people’s minds
50 OTT platforms disabled for displaying obscene content, other violations: Govt.
IT Rules require social media platforms to remove unlawful content within three hours of the receipt of a court order or reasoned intimation by the government or its agency
Supreme Court Rules That Swearing Is Vulgar But Not Obscene
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