Viewing porn is not a punishable offence, under the Indian IT Act, but transmitting it, publishing it or spreading it around is a culpable act.
The cyber police, therefore, will not be able to book two ministers, Laxman Savadi and CC Patil, as the IT Act will not find them guilty. However, the act of forwarding/transmitting smutty stuff by ministerKrishna Palemar is a punishable act under cyber law.
Palemar, who forwarded the questionable content'' is culpable for publishing or causing to be published obscene electronic information, under the Section 67 and 67(a) of the Indian IT Act which can now attract three years imprisonment and a fine of Rs 5 lakh.
"Actually, the Act should have well-articulated provisions for people who access porn content at work places, be it in the private or public domains,'' said Pavan Duggal, Supreme Court lawyer and cyber expert.
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The cyber police, therefore, will not be able to book two ministers, Laxman Savadi and CC Patil, as the IT Act will not find them guilty. However, the act of forwarding/transmitting smutty stuff by ministerKrishna Palemar is a punishable act under cyber law.
Palemar, who forwarded the questionable content'' is culpable for publishing or causing to be published obscene electronic information, under the Section 67 and 67(a) of the Indian IT Act which can now attract three years imprisonment and a fine of Rs 5 lakh.
"Actually, the Act should have well-articulated provisions for people who access porn content at work places, be it in the private or public domains,'' said Pavan Duggal, Supreme Court lawyer and cyber expert.
Click here to read more ......
Solutions : www.xcyss.in
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