Supreme Court stays proceedings pending in HCs on pleas to regulate OTT platforms
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The Supreme Court Bench noticed that discover on switch petition implies that proceedings going on have to keep
The Supreme Court on March 23 stayed proceedings pending earlier than a number of excessive courts throughout the nation on pleas associated to regulation of over-the-top (OTT) platforms.
A Bench headed by Justice D.Y. Chandrachud was advised by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta that regardless of the apex court docket’s earlier order issuing discover on the switch plea filed by the Centre to membership all such petitions filed in numerous excessive courts, the Punjab and Haryana High Court is continuing in the matter pending there.
The Bench noticed that discover on switch petition implies that proceedings going on have to keep.
Mr. Mehta stated a number of recent petitions are being filed in totally different excessive courts on the problem.
“Then we will stay proceedings before all high courts and hear the matter in second week after the Holi break,” the Bench stated.
The high court docket had earlier issued discover on a switch petition filed by the Centre looking for to membership all petitions filed in numerous excessive courts on the problem of regulating OTT platforms.
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