Since March 2024 the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issued as many as 91 takedown notices, in a nearly 20-month span, to X Corp, red-flagging over 1,100 URLs. Amid the Lok Sabha polls during April and May 2024, a total of 761 URLs were flagged in takedown notices to X. Sahyog portal too issues takedown orders under the same provision –IT Act section 79 (3)(b) — under which the I4C has been issuing takedown notices to X Corp so far. Story continues below this ad* Ten notices flagged 40 URLs for their potential involvement in financial fraud by impersonation. * In April and May 2025, I4C issued a total of 14 notices to X for takedown of 78 links.
Source: Indian Express December 23, 2025 05:35 UTC