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ABP News claims ‘police firing on protestors in Delhi’, PIB rejects and warns against spreading misinformation

OpIndia Staff - 28 July, 2026

PIB Fact Check has dismissed claims made in a viral ABP News YouTube thumbnail claiming Delhi Police opened fire on protesting students at night.

Union Govt orders YouTube to remove Dhruv Rathee’s “Can Hindus Eat Beef” video claiming that Hindu Gods consumed meat and alcohol

OpIndia Staff - 19 July, 2026

The Grievance Appellate Committee (GAC) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has directed YouTube to remove a video uploaded by YouTuber Dhruv...

Delhi HC asks Govt’s Grievance Appellate Committee to decide in 15 days whether Dhruv Rathee’s video claiming Lord Ram, Sita ate meat should be...

OpIndia Staff - 3 July, 2026

Sachdeva’s petition, registered as a writ under Articles 226 and 227, names the Union of India (MeitY), the GAC, Google/YouTube, Dhruv Rathee, and the Delhi Police as respondents. In a related development, a magistrate has directed the SHO of Cyber Crime Police Station, Saket, to file an Action Taken Report by September 10, 2026, on the criminal complaint.

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ANI vs Mohak Mangal: The YouTuber agrees to edit video to remove defamatory content, Delhi HC accepts plea to retain amended video and not...

OpIndia Staff - 29 May, 2025

The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed YouTuber Mohak Mangal to remove certain parts from his video against Asian News International (ANI).

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West Bengal: Calcutta HC quashes case against man charged with mocking Mamata Banerjee on YouTube

OpIndia Staff - 27 February, 2025

The complaint against the petitioner for offending West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee was filed by a person named Saif Salim on 30th June 2022,

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YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani pulls out of hosting the screening of new Captain America movie on Valentine’s Day amid ‘India’s Got Latent’ controversy

ANI - 13 February, 2025

Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the YouTube show ‘India’s Got Latent’, YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani has announced that he will not be hosting the screening of ‘Captain America: Brave New World’

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