Rinu Srinivasan

Be careful on Facebook, says Maharashtra girl who was arrested

Edited by Samira Shaikh | Friday November 30, 2012

Last week, Rinu Srinivasan was arrested for liking a post by her friend on Facebook. Shaheen Dhada had questioned the shutdown of Mumbai when Shiv Sena president Bal Thackeray died; Rinu liked that comment.

Chief Justice of India's strong comments against Facebook arrests

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Thursday November 29, 2012

Shreya Singhal from Delhi has filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that describes Section 66(A) of the IT Act as unconstitutional. "I feel it is a violation of free speech, it hasn't been updated, and people are using it wrongly," Ms Singhal told...

Supreme Court accepts student's petition challenging Section 66(A)

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Thursday November 29, 2012

The arrest of two young women from Maharashtra for their Facebook posts has led to a national debate over Section 66A of the IT Act.