Right To Be Forgotten: Karnataka HC Directs 17 Media Outlets To Temporarily Block Articles Displaying Names Of Two Acquitted Of Alleged Crimes

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday directed 17 media outlets to temporarily block articles, videos and comments displaying names of two Petitioners herein in connection with a criminal case registered against them, for which they stand acquitted. The media outlets include Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Google, Yahoo, and Indian Kanoon. A single judge bench of Justice Krishna S...