Government of India sanctions prosecution of 21 websites
The Government has given sanction for the prosecution of 21 social networking sites like Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Yahoo India under section 196 of the Criminal Procedure Code to proceed against the accused persons in the complaint for allegedly promoting enmity between classes and causing prejudice to national integration.
In the report given to metropolitan magistrate Sudesh Kumar, it is noted that, "The sanctioning authority has personally gone through the entire records and material produced before magistrate Sudesh Kumar and after considering and examining the same, he is satisfied that there is sufficient material to proceed against the accused persons under section 153-A, 153-B and 295-A of the IPC."
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