An Analysis of Shreya Singhal’s Case with Respect to Contemporary Developments
Introduction: On March 24, 2015, the Supreme Court in Shreya Singhal versus Union of India[1] famously struck down Section 66A (punishment for sending offensive messages through communication service, etc.) of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (‘IT Act’) as unconstitutional for its disproportionate impact on the right to free speech under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution. … Read more