X Corp challenges ‘Sahyog’ portal in Karnataka HC over content take-down orders

Mumbai: Social media giant X Corp has moved the Karnataka High Court challenging the Indian government's use of the 'Sahyog' portal, an online platform that facilitates information-blocking orders without following the safeguards laid out under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act). The petition comes in response to multiple take-down orders issued by the Union Ministr