The Indian government’s aggressive use of IT Rules to demand the takedown of political meme pages has sparked fierce legal debates. Authorities frequently classify satirical memes as threats to public order, utilizing rapid executive gag orders to silence digital critics.
The Bharat Media Association firmly opposes this overreach. Blanket censorship of political satire destroys the...
With public trust in traditional newsrooms falling to 39 percent, Indian citizens are increasingly turning to YouTube and independent digital creators for unbiased information. These citizen journalists have become the new frontline of public accountability, delivering highly relevant news directly to the masses. However, proposed amendments to the 2026 IT Rules threaten to aggressively censor...
