Hyderabad, Aug. 9 -- The Telangana High Court has directed the interim restoration of public access in India to the Facebook account of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) social media activist Tajnoth Raghuveer (Raghuveer Rathod) until further orders, following a petition challenging the blocking of his account.

The order was passed on August 7, 2026, filed by Raghuveer, who challenged the blocking of his Facebook account "Raghuveer Rathod", alleging violation of freedom of speech and principles of natural justice.

The High Court issued notice to Meta Platforms and directed it to file a response by September 7, 2026, while ordering interim restoration of access to the account.

The development comes as the BRS Legal Cell has been taking up ca...