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𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑳𝒂𝒘 𝑺𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝑨𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝑭𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒇𝒊𝒍𝒆𝒔 𝒐𝒏 𝑺𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒍 𝑴𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒂

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This article is written for general legal awareness and educational purposes only. Legal consequences depend on facts, intent, and applicable law. It should not be treated as legal advice. 𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑳𝒂𝒘 𝑺𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝑨𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝑭𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒇𝒊𝒍𝒆𝒔 𝒐𝒏 𝑺𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒍 𝑴𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒂 Fake profiles on social media have become increasingly common, often used for impersonation, harassment, fraud, or spreading misinformation. Indian law treats the creation and misuse of fake accounts as a serious offence when it affects identity, privacy, or causes harm. Impersonating another person online may attract liability under provisions relating to identity theft and cheating . Creating a fake profile using someone’s name, photo, or personal details without consent can amount to misrepresentation and violation of privacy. If a fake account is used to harass, threaten, or defame someone, additional offences relating to criminal intimidation, defamation, and cyber harassment may apply. Posting obs...
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𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝑯𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒔 𝑰𝒇 𝑺𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝑼𝒔𝒆𝒔 𝒀𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝑷𝒉𝒐𝒕𝒐 𝑾𝒊𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝑷𝒆𝒓𝒎𝒊𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏?

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  𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗿 : 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆. 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀, 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘂𝘀𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝘄. 𝗜𝘁 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗯𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲. 𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝑯𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒔 𝑰𝒇 𝑺𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝑼𝒔𝒆𝒔 𝒀𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝑷𝒉𝒐𝒕𝒐 𝑾𝒊𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝑷𝒆𝒓𝒎𝒊𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏? In the digital age, photographs are widely shared on social media and online platforms. However, many people are unaware that using someone’s photograph without permission can have legal consequences, especially when it affects privacy, reputation, or personal rights. Under Indian law, a person has a right to privacy and control over the use of their personal images. Using another person’s photo without consent may violate privacy, particularly if the photo is private in nature or...
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𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑳𝒂𝒘 𝑺𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝑨𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝑺𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒏 𝑹𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑷𝒓𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒄𝒚

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  Disclaimer :  This article is written for general legal awareness and educational purposes only. Legality of screen recording depends on facts, consent, purpose, and applicable law. It should not be treated as legal advice. 𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑳𝒂𝒘 𝑺𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝑨𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝑺𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒏 𝑹𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑷𝒓𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒄𝒚 Screen recording has become common in daily life, whether for saving information, reporting abuse, or sharing content. However, many people are unsure about the legal limits of recording someone’s screen activity, chats, or video calls. Under Indian law, privacy is a fundamental right protected under Article 21 of the Constitution. This means that recording another person’s private communication without consent may amount to a violation of privacy, depending on the circumstances. If screen recording is done to protect a legal interest , such as preserving evidence of threats, fraud, or harassment, courts may consider it justified. Such recordings can someti...
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𝑪𝒂𝒏 𝒀𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕𝒔𝑨𝒑𝒑 𝑪𝒉𝒂𝒕𝒔 𝑩𝒆 𝑼𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝑨𝒈𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒕 𝒀𝒐𝒖 𝒊𝒏 𝑪𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒕?

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  𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗿 : 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆. 𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗰 𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀, 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗹𝗮𝘄, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗷𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. 𝗜𝘁 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗯𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲. 𝑪𝒂𝒏 𝒀𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕𝒔𝑨𝒑𝒑 𝑪𝒉𝒂𝒕𝒔 𝑩𝒆 𝑼𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝑨𝒈𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒕 𝒀𝒐𝒖 𝒊𝒏 𝑪𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒕? WhatsApp chats are commonly used in daily communication, but many people are unsure whether such messages can be used as evidence in court. Under Indian law, electronic records, including WhatsApp messages, can be admitted as evidence if certain legal conditions are satisfied. Courts do not automatically accept screenshots of chats as proof. To rely on WhatsApp messages, the party producing them must establish authenticity , meaning the messages a...
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𝑰𝒏𝒂𝒖𝒈𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑪𝒂𝒍𝒄𝒖𝒕𝒕𝒂 𝑯𝒊𝒈𝒉 𝑪𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒕 𝑪𝒊𝒓𝒄𝒖𝒊𝒕 𝑩𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒉: 𝑨 𝑴𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝑷𝒓𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑱𝒂𝒍𝒑𝒂𝒊𝒈𝒖𝒓𝒊

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  The inauguration of the Calcutta High Court Circuit Bench in Jalpaiguri was a moment of pride and historic significance. Watching the illuminated building from outside the court premises, I felt a deep sense of hope and progress for our region. The atmosphere was calm yet powerful, reflecting the importance of justice reaching closer to the people. Even from a distance, the event symbolised development, accessibility, and a new chapter for North Bengal. 
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𝑯𝒐𝒘 𝑷𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑼𝒔𝒆 𝑨𝑰 𝑻𝒐𝒐𝒍𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑾𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑳𝒂𝒘 𝑫𝒓𝒂𝒘𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑳𝒊𝒏𝒆

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  𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗿 : 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗜 𝗯𝘆 𝗹𝗮𝘄 𝗲𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀, 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗷𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗰𝗿𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘆. 𝗜𝘁 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗯𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲. 𝑯𝒐𝒘 𝑷𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑼𝒔𝒆 𝑨𝑰 𝑻𝒐𝒐𝒍𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑾𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑳𝒂𝒘 𝑫𝒓𝒂𝒘𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑳𝒊𝒏𝒆 ? Police forces across India have begun using Artificial Intelligence to improve investigation and surveillance. These tools are primarily used to assist human officers, not to replace decision-making or legal judgment. One common use of AI is facial recognition technology , which helps police match CCTV footage with existing databases to identify suspects. AI is also used to analyse call data records, vehicle number plates, and large volumes...
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𝑯𝒐𝒘 𝑨𝑰 𝑰𝒔 𝑨𝒍𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒚 𝑩𝒆𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑼𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝑪𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒕𝒔 ?

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  𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗿 : 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗜 𝗶𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝘆 𝘃𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗯𝘆 𝗷𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗱𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆, 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗷𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁. 𝗜𝘁 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗯𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲. 𝑯𝒐𝒘 𝑨𝑰 𝑰𝒔 𝑨𝒍𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒚 𝑩𝒆𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑼𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝑪𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒕𝒔 ? Artificial Intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept in the Indian judicial system. Courts in India have already begun using AI-based tools to improve efficiency, reduce delays, and manage the growing volume of cases, while keeping final decision-making in human hands. One major area of AI use is case management . Under the e-Courts project, AI tools help in listing cases, tracking pendency, and allocating matters more efficiently. This reduces adm...
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