Supreme Court directs that there shall be no extraction, modification, dissemination, posting or reposting and uploading of live-streamed court proceedings on social media and other digital platforms without prior permission of Secretary General of Supreme Court and Registrar General of High Courts.
Supreme Court orders that the Secretary General of Supreme Court and Registrar General of High Courts shall display this order on their court websites. Supreme Court makes it clear that the order shall have no bearing on news reporting.
Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, and State governments on a plea seeking restraint on unauthorised extraction, dissemination and monetisation of court proceedings video on social media and other digital platforms.