Elon Musk's social media platform, X, has filed a lawsuit against the Indian government, claiming unlawful censorship of online content through an impermissible mechanism that bypasses legal regulations in India's Information Technology Act. The suit emphasizes that the government is circumventing judicial processes required for content removal, particularly targeting Section 69A's established procedures. This legal action comes at a crucial time as Musk prepares to launch Tesla and Starlink in India, raising questions about how this lawsuit might impact his business interests and relations with Prime Minister Modi.
X is accusing the Indian government of unlawfully censoring online content, claiming that it is bypassing established legal processes designated by the Information Technology Act.
Elon Musk's social media platform filed a suit alleging that India is employing an impermissible mechanism to remove online content, undermining formal judicial processes.
The lawsuit from X appears to challenge the Indian government's new content removal strategies, introduced under Section 79 of the IT Act, directly questioning its legitimacy.
Musk's interests in launching Starlink and Tesla in India are now complicated by X's legal actions regarding content censorship, creating tension with the Indian government.
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