Take immediate action on provisions of IT Act: Delhi High Court

NEW DELHI: Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to consider a representation seeking to remove the provisions from the statute that have already been declared unconstitutional. This includes Section 66A (punishment for sending offensive messages through communication service) of the Information and Technology Act.

A bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Amit Bansal said the decision should be practical and taken as early as possible.