Govt not for internet censorship: Khurshid

Assuring that government does not plan to censor internet and social media, the Law Minister Mr Salman Khurshid today said adequate provisions are already in place and IT Ministry is also holding consultations with various stakeholders to address concerns on objectionable content.

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Addressing a gathering of ‘Editors Guild of India’ here, Mr Khurshid said his colleague and IT Minister Mr Kapil Sibal does not endorse the view of internet censorship in the country and stakeholders have shown willingness to discuss all issues, including how any “viral material” can be removed.