The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court has mandated Meta and Google to take down within 48 hours videos deemed objectionable, which are circulating on social media against Jagadguru Rambhadracharya, a respected Ramkatha narrator and Padma Vibhushan awardee.

This directive was issued by a division bench composed of Justice Shekhar B Saraf and Justice Prashant Kumar, in response to a petition filed by Sharad Chandra Srivastava. The court directed petitioners to supply the URLs to the social media companies to expedite the removal process, with a follow-up hearing scheduled for November 11.

The petition accuses Shashank Shekhar of distributing defamatory content via multiple social media channels, despite protests from Rambhadracharya's supporters. It calls for stronger regulations o

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