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Supreme Court Questions U.P. Police Bid for Journalist’s Digital Data

Supreme Court Questions U.P. Police Bid for Journalist’s Digital Data

India’s Supreme Court asked why Uttar Pradesh Police sought a journalist’s digital data in a road-rage probe linked to Ayodhya Ram temple donations. The query spotlights concerns over necessity and proportionality in investigative data requests.

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Supreme Court asks why U.P. Police sought journalist’s digital data in road-rage probe