Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:17pm on 06 May 2024,Monday Politics
Kolkata Police has issued notices to two social media users, @SoldierSaffron7 and @Shalendervoice, for sharing an AI spoof video of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, deeming it "offensive, malicious, and inciting." Users were directed to disclose their identity or face legal action under section 42 CrPC. The move sparked criticism over freedom of speech. @SoldierSaffron7 responded, highlighting democratic concerns in West Bengal. Netizens questioned police actions, emphasizing freedom of expression. The incident underscores debates surrounding online content regulation and individual rights in the digital age.
