NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered a panel of the Delhi legislative assembly not to take enforcement action against Facebook Vice President and MD of India Ajit mohan until October 15 in connection with a subpoena asking you to stand before him regarding the Northeast Delhi riots.
The panel is investigating the role of the social media company in spreading assumptions Hate speech.
A bench of judges Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Aniruddha Bose and Krishna Murari issued notices to the secretary of the legislative assembly; the ministries of law and justice, interior, electronics and information technology; Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, represented by the Secretary General, and the Delhi Police, asking them to respond to the plea.
The order of the supreme court came as a result of the declaration of Mohan and others who challenged the notifications of September 10 and 18 issued by the peace and harmony committee of the Delhi assembly that sought their presence before the panel investigating the Delhi riots in February and FB’s role in the spread of hatred. speaks.
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