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Calcutta High Court Orders Platforms to Delete Modi-Adani Documentary

By Drooid · Oct 27, 2026, 4:27 AM UTC · How we work

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Calcutta High Court barred a documentary on Narendra Modi and Gautam Adani.
Justice Aryak Dutt ordered X, YouTube and Instagram to delete the video.
The injunction remains in force until January 31, 2027, unless altered.
Platforms must preserve subscriber data, IP logs and disclose accounts within two weeks.
Adani counsel said the video contains false claims and cited Article 21 protection.

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Calcutta High Court barred a documentary on Narendra Modi and Gautam Adani.
Justice Aryak Dutt ordered X, YouTube and Instagram to delete the video.
The injunction remains in force until January 31, 2027, unless altered.
Platforms must preserve subscriber data, IP logs and disclose accounts within two weeks.
Adani counsel said the video contains false claims and cited Article 21 protection.