Delhi High Court orders Meta to remove morphed image of woman with PM
The Delhi High Court has directed Meta to immediately remove an objectionable morphed photograph depicting a woman with the Prime Minister, according to The Hindu. Justice Girish Kathpalia said the case involved not only the woman concerned but also the country’s Prime Minister.
The Delhi High Court has directed Meta to immediately remove an objectionable morphed photograph of a woman with the Prime Minister, according to The Hindu. Justice Girish Kathpalia described the matter as extraordinary. He observed that it concerned not only the woman shown in the image but also the country’s Prime Minister.
The order relates to an image that had been altered, or morphed, according to the available report. The supplied material does not state which Meta platform carried the photograph, who created or shared it, or how long it had been available. It also does not identify the woman, specify the legal provisions considered by the court, or give Meta’s response to the direction.
The information provided is limited to the court’s immediate removal order and the judge’s observation about the wider significance of the image. No further details about possible damages, investigation or subsequent proceedings are included in the source material.
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