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Govt asks Internet service providers to remove hate content

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 25 2013 | 4:04 AM IST

"Based on complaints regarding content that's inflammatory, hateful and inciting violence targeting North East Community, DIT has issued an advisory to all intermediaries," Union Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology Sachin Pilot said.

The advisory based on terms and provisions of IT Act and Rules asks them to take action for disabling all such content on priority, the minister said.

  

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First Published: Aug 17 2012 | 10:35 PM IST

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