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Delhi HC asks if ISPs can be deregistered in Jaya Bachchan case

Published

21 August 2026

Topic

regulatory

Sectors

Telecom & Connectivity

Geography

India

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Read at medianama.com

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Fusion42 · 21 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

The Delhi High Court is considering whether Internet Service Providers who fail to block pornographic content misusing actress Jaya Bachchan's name can be deregistered, following non-compliance with previous blocking orders.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Telecom & Connectivity.

◆ The Wire takeaway

The legal threat to deregister non-compliant ISPs creates a new enforcement lever for content regulation in India. Telecom founders should prepare for tighter accountability on hosting and blocking unlawful content.

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1 source · 21 Aug 2026

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