Parmod KumarNew Delhi, Oct. 30 -- The Supreme Court on Friday said measures to curb the unauthorised circulation of live-streamed court proceedings should form part of a policy being contemplated by the union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeITy).
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V. Mohana said the proposed MeITy policy should also spell out the consequences for unauthorised use and circulation of videos of courtroom proceedings once the policy is finalised and brought into force.
Separately, the court directed that the consequences of violating its July 24 interim directions against unauthorised extraction, circulation and monetisation of courtroom videos should also be...