Sundar Pichai Legal Notice

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Contempt Notice for Sundar Pichai

Mumbai court serves notice over alleged non-compliance by YouTube.

The case revolves around a video titled "Pakhandi Baba ki Kartut."

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Yogi Ashwini's Complaint

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YouTube's Alleged Non-Compliance

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Google accused of delaying action and seeking unnecessary adjournments.

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Global Platform Issue

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Court's Strong Response

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Broader Implications

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Impact on Sundar Pichai

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What's Next?

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Sundar Pichai Legal Notice

Contempt Notice for Sundar Pichai

The case revolves around a video titled "Pakhandi Baba ki Kartut."

Defamation Case Explained

Yogi Ashwini's Complaint

The Dhyan Foundation claims reputational damage caused by the video.

YouTube's Alleged Non-Compliance

YouTube failed to take down the video despite a 2022 court directive.

Google accused of delaying action and seeking unnecessary adjournments.

Intentional Delays?

Global Platform Issue

Dhyan Foundation highlights the video remains accessible on YouTube outside India.

Court's Strong Response

The Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate issued the notice on November 21, 2023.

Broader Implications

This adds to Google’s ongoing legal scrutiny, including an antitrust case by WinZO.

Impact on Sundar Pichai

The notice intensifies accountability on Google’s leadership.

What's Next?

Will Google act to remove the video or face further legal consequences?

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