Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
FeaturedThe RBI has constituted the Technical Consultative Committee for Financial Markets (TCCFM) to facilitate structured engagement with market participants on policy and operational issues in evolving financial infrastructure.
FeaturedThe draft Intellectual Property Chapter of the EU-India Free Trade Agreement threatens to restrict legally permitted digital activities in India, including temporary copies in RAM and digital archiving, potentially undermining national exceptions under India's Copyright Act, 1957.
FeaturedThe RBI has directed financial institutions to amend their records in response to updates in UNSC sanctions lists for Taliban, ISIL, and Al-Qaida under Section 51A of UAPA, 1967. Six notifications in October 2026 involve addition, amendment, or removal of 11 designated individuals and entities linked to terrorist groups.
FeaturedThe draft Intellectual Property Chapter of the EU-India Free Trade Agreement could criminalize routine digital activities like temporary RAM copying and web caching, conflicting with existing Indian exceptions under copyright law.
FeaturedThe draft EU-India Free Trade Agreement’s IP chapter could criminalize routine digital activities like temporary RAM copying, raising concerns over digital rights and innovation.
FeaturedDraft India-EU FTA’s IP Chapter may criminalize transient digital copies, conflicting with Indian law. Rights groups urge renegotiation to protect routine data processing and digital rights.
FeaturedGujarat High Court refuses bail to accused in cyber fraud and money laundering case involving mule accounts and USDT conversions, citing gravity of economic offence despite JMFC trial jurisdiction.
FeaturedBombay High Court refuses Meta’s jurisdiction challenge, holding that contractual forum clauses cannot override Indian procedural law; Facebook India’s failure to object earlier proved fatal.
FeaturedBanks and NBFCs must freeze assets of three newly amended entries in the UNSC 1267/1989 ISIL & Al-Qaida sanctions list under Section 51A of UAPA. The RBI notification ensures compliance with global counter-terrorism obligations.
FeaturedPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the RBI’s new Data Centre and Cybersecurity Training Institute in Bhubaneswar, marking a major step in strengthening India’s financial infrastructure and cyber resilience.
FeaturedThe RBI has directed financial entities to implement amendments to India's anti-terror financing framework under Section 51A of UAPA, following updates to the UNSC 1267/1989 sanctions list.
FeaturedRBI has directed financial institutions to implement amendments to the UNSC 1267/1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida sanctions list under Section 51A of UAPA, 1967. Three entries have been modified.