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<ul><li>The <keyword id="6355014" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="20" keywordseo="delhi-high-court">Delhi High Court</keyword> issued a notice to social networking platforms to notify them of their designated officers in charge of removing <keyword id="2479020" type="PERSON" weightage="20" keywordseo="Fake-news">fake news</keyword>.</li><li>The court issued the notice in response to a plea filed by former RSS leader KN Govindarcharya accusing these platforms of “misusing free speech”.</li><li>The matter will be heard again on April 14.</li></ul>The Delhi High Court issued a notice to social networking platforms — including Facebook, Google and Twitter — to tell them who’s in charge of removing fake news and hate speeches. According to the bench, each intermediary should have at least one designated officer in charge of such tasks under the Informational Technology Act, 2000. 
	
	
	
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 The court’s notice is in response to a plea filed by former Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader <a href="https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1237615991422500864">KN Govindacharya</a> accusing “various social media companies of misusing the idea of free speech and not complying with Indian laws which result in a divisive society and riots-like situation”. The notice was issued by the bench constituting Justice DN Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar. The next hearing will take plan on April 14. <keyword id="6406418" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="20" keywordseo="hate-speech">Hate speech</keyword> online bursting into violence offline The issue of <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/india/news/indias-second-highest-ranking-law-officer-sees-no-urgency-in-a-case-on-delhi-violence/articleshow/74318695.cms">registering FIR’s against hate speech</a> being circulated on social media was brought up last month on February 26. The petition filed by social activist and former IAS officer Harsh Mander was heard on an ‘urgent’ basis. It drew a link between the turbulence and provocative speeches by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders Kapil Mishra, Anurag Thakur and Pravesh Verma. According to the Special Commissioner of Police, there are 48 pending FIRs with the police on hate speech. The Solicitor General Tushar Mehta asked for more time to file a counter-affidavit and the matter will be heard again on April 13. BJP leader Ashwini Kumar has filed his own PIL with the Supreme Court. It seeks the implementation of the Law Commission Report on hate speech. The court is yet to take up the petition. Protests in India Massive protests have erupted around India after the government announced its new citizenship laws — the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Population Registry (NPR). The problem of fake news plagues WhatsApp more than Twitter or Facebook, where there are still some level of quality control in place. On the Facebook-owned messaging app, users have the freedom to share unverified information that can’t be traced back to its original sender. It’s one of the most popular apps on the market with 400 million users. In comparison, Twitter only has 8 million Indians online. See also: <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/nationalism-main-causes-of-fake-news-in-india/articleshow/66591404.cms">Hyper-nationalism behind India’s fake news menace: Report</a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/apps/how-to/how-to-fact-check-fake-news-on-whatsapp/articleshow/74451906.cms">How to fact check fake news on WhatsApp</a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/google-facebook-twitter-reveal-political-ad-spending-ahead-of-the-lok-sabha-2019-polls/articleshow/67651472.cms">Here's how global tech giants are tackling 'fake news' ahead of elections in the world's largest democracy</a>

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<ul><li>The Aam Aadmi Party is set for a second full term in Delhi, after winning with a massive lead. </li><li>The <keyword id="14666" type="ORGANIZATION" weightage="20" keywordseo="BJP">BJP</keyword> has a mere 8 seats in the assembly. </li><li>One of BJP’s big guns – <keyword id="295882" type="PERSON" weightage="20" keywordseo="Vijendra-Gupta">Vijendra Gupta</keyword> managed to retain his seat from Rohini.</li></ul>The Aam Aadmi Party is set for a second full term in Delhi, after winning with a massive lead. <keyword id="6356115" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="20" keywordseo="AAP">AAP</keyword> secured 62 seats out of the 70 seats in the Delhi Assembly, leaving the national party BJP with a mere 8 seats. <table style="border-width: initial; border-style: none; width: 468pt; table-layout: fixed;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td style="border-left:solid #000000 1pt;border-right:solid #000000 1pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 1pt;border-top:solid #000000 1pt;vertical-align:top;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;">Party </td><td style="border-left:solid #000000 1pt;border-right:solid #000000 1pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 1pt;border-top:solid #000000 1pt;vertical-align:top;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;">Won/Leads </td></tr><tr><td style="border-left:solid #000000 1pt;border-right:solid #000000 1pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 1pt;border-top:solid #000000 1pt;vertical-align:top;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;">AAP </td><td style="border-left:solid #000000 1pt;border-right:solid #000000 1pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 1pt;border-top:solid #000000 1pt;vertical-align:top;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;">62 </td></tr><tr><td style="border-left:solid #000000 1pt;border-right:solid #000000 1pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 1pt;border-top:solid #000000 1pt;vertical-align:top;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;">BJP </td><td style="border-left:solid #000000 1pt;border-right:solid #000000 1pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 1pt;border-top:solid #000000 1pt;vertical-align:top;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;">8 </td></tr></tbody></table> I love you, says Arvind Kejriwal Euphoric after the win, Arvind Kejriwal, who is set to come back for a second ‘full’ term as the Delhi Chief Minister addressed the AAP party workers. Kejriwal began his speech by saying “I love you” to Delhi. “This is the victory of every family who has been getting education, electricity and medical facilities,” he said. Meanwhile, Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari, who had earlier claimed responsibility for the party’s performance in the national capital extended a magnanimous gesture. He congratulated Arvind Kejriwal on Twitter. He wrote, “Thank you to all the voters of Delhi. Thank you to all the workers for their hard work…. @ArvindKejriwal Congratulations Ji .. (sic)”. Here are a few seats and winners of BJP BJP wins Kapil Mishra’s loss reflects in Karawal Nagar In Karawal Nagar, BJP’s Mohan Singh Bisht is leading over Durgesh Pathak by 6,253 votes. In 2015, AAP had won the seat with Kapil Mishra as the candidate with a margin of over 44,431 votes. Mishra is a former AAP leader who defected to BJP in 2019. He had accused CM Kejriwal and health minister Satyender Jain of corruption and rebelled against the party in 2017. Close fight in Laxmi Nagar There’s a close fight in Laxmi Nagar where Abhay Verma from the BJP is leading by 880 votes over AAP’s Nitin Tyagi. Tyagi had won the 2015 assembly elections by a margin of 4846 votes. Verma is the Vice President of Delhi BJP. He is an advocate with total assets of ₹1.7 crore. Incumbent AAP leader Sarita Singha trails Jitender Mahajan of BJP from Rohtas Nagar who was up against incumbent Sarita Singh, AAP, is leading by 13,458 votes. In the 2015 Assembly elections, Singh won by a margin of 7874 votes by beating Mahajan. Anil Kumar Bajpai’s lead transcends parties BJP’s Anil Kumar Bajpai is leading in the Gandhi Nagar constituency by 5798 votes. He is leading over Naveen Chaudhry of AAP while also leaving behind Congress stalwart Arvinder Singh Lovely. Interestingly, Bajpai had won the same seat last time by 7482 seats but for AAP. He retains the seat but on behalf of the BJP. BJP might win back Ghonda In Ghonda, Ajay Mahawar from BJP has a 22,487-votes lead over the incumbent AAP legislator Shridutt Sharma. In the 2015 assembly elections, Sharma had defeated BJP to win the seat. BJP losses In the Mustafabad constituency, Haji Yunus of AAP has won by 20,704 votes over BJP’s Jagdish Pradhan.In the 2015 elections, Pradhan had won the sea with a margin of 6031 votes. BJP retains Vijender Gupta guns for a comeback Sitting MLA Vijender Gupta is gunning for a comeback from the Rohini constituency. Gupta is BJP’s big bet from the constituency for the <keyword id="461643" type="PERSON" weightage="20" keywordseo="Delhi-assembly-elections">Delhi Assembly elections</keyword> 2020. He is up against Sumesh Gupta of Congress and Rajesh Nama Bansiwala of AAP. In the last assembly elections, Gupta was one of the three BJP candidates to manage to win. He had defeated AAP’s CL Gupta by 5,000 votes. “This time the BJP government will definitely be formed. Modiji has done a lot of work in the country,” Gupta had said earlier. BJP’s faith in Om Prakash brings home its first win BJP’s candidate from Vishwas Nagar, Om Prakash Sharma was the first confirmed win according to the Election Commission website. For Sharma, this is the second term as MLA for he had also won during the 2015 assembly elections. See Also: <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/politics/elections/news/arvind-kejriwals-first-speech-after-winning-a-second-term-as-delhi-chief-minister/articleshow/74081047.cms?src=hp_wh">I love you", Arvind Kejriwal's first words in his first speech after winning a second full term as Delhi Chief Minister</a>

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Feb 27, 10:15 AM Death toll touches a new high after 32 reported dead and over 200 injured, a senior health department official told PTI. Feb 27, 08:42 AM NSA chief Ajit Doval took over the charge yesterday (Feb 26) and personally visited the affected area. Families of those killed in Delhi violence will get ₹2 lakh, and those seriously injured will get ₹50,000 as compensation, senior officials told on Wednesday. Feb 27, 08:30 AM According to PTI, Delhi violence death toll rose to 28, and more than 106 people have been arrested with almost 18 FIR's, after three days of continuous violence in North-East Delhi. 03:40 PM According to ANI, the death toll from Delhi violence rose to 22, with 21 deaths in Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital and 1 death in Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital. 
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
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 03:00 PM After watching the ‘hate speeches’ video of BJP leaders, the Delhi HC said, “We can't let another 1984 happen, not under watch of this court." The court Bench also directed Delhi CM <keyword id="260213" type="PERSON" weightage="20" keywordseo="Arvind-Kejriwal">Arvind Kejriwal</keyword> and Deputy CM Manish Sisodia to visit the affected areas “for confidence-building among people” 02:00 PM Prime <keyword id="6356245" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="20" keywordseo="minister">Minister</keyword> Modi urged people to maintain 'peace and brotherhood', as he reacted to the violence that has been raging on since Sunday (Feb 23). "Had an extensive review on the situation prevailing in various parts of Delhi. Police and other agencies are working on the ground to ensure peace and normalcy," he tweeted. 
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
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 01:50 PM An Intelligence Bureau officer was found dead in Delhi, today(Feb 26). The body was found in a drain in Northeast Delhi's<a href="https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/delhi-violence-intelligence-bureau-officer-dead-chand-bagh-1650159-2020-02-26" data-type="tilCustomLink"> Chand Bagh</a> area, which is among the several regions of the national capital that are impacted by the Delhi violence. 01:40 PM Alok Kumar, Joint Commissioner of Police told IANS that, as of now, Police "have not issued any written orders to shoot on the spot. Nor has curfew been imposed in any area. Yes, if the need arises, we will not miss any of these steps." "If the conspirators, who are spreading the violence, are beginning to understand themselves, it is very good. Otherwise, the police will not hesitate to take steps from shooting to imposing curfew. It is better that they understand this," he added. 01:20 PM Sonia Gandhi, the Congress interim president accused that <keyword id="6357801" type="COMPANY" weightage="20" keywordseo="union">Union</keyword> Home minister <keyword id="6355521" type="PERSON" weightage="20" keywordseo="amit-shah">Amit Shah</keyword> is responsible for Delhi violence, at a press conference.. 11:10 AM Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal writes to MHA to call in Army and impose curfew in the North-East Delhi, as the death toll rises to 20. 
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
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 10:00 AM Sunil Kumar Gautam MD, Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital told ANI that the Death toll has increased to 18 and more than 180 have been injured. 
	
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 9:40 AM According to First Post, a complicated surgery was performed at GTB Hospital on a 19 year old boy brought from the riots zone. A drill was bored into the boy's skull by attackers. 
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
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 9:30 AM According to Deccan Herald, Chandra Shekhar Azad, the Bhim Army Chief approached the SC to consider their plea for registration of FIR against former BJP leader Kapil Mishra and others, who are "responsible for the violence" and "orchestrating attack" on people in North-East part of the New Delhi. Kapil Mishra led a pro-CAA rally in Maujpur hours before violence broke in Delhi on Sunday. 8:45 AM Acid has reportedly been thrown at 2 CRPF in Karawal Nagar where the forces were deployed to control the situation, IANS reported. The new death toll shows 17 dead and more than 180 injured during the clashes. 8:30 AM Delhi violence took a communal turn on Tuesday after a mosque in Ashok Nagar was set on fire. According to GTB Hospital, the violence so far has killed 17 people, while 186 people have been reported injured. In a viral video on Twitter, the mob tries to climb up the mosque with an Indian flag in his hand before setting it on fire. Shops within and around the mosque compound, including a footwear shop, were looted, according to reports from The Wire 4:00 PM Anti and pro CAA protestors threw petrol bombs, stones and fired guns at each other at near the Maujpur-Babarpur metro station. Ambulances are seen running frequently to transport the injured from the area. Helmet wearing protestors are armed with iron and wooden rods are heckled journalists covering the violence to delete pictures or videos, says an IANS report. 2:15 PM Gautam Gambhir, the East Delhi MP visited DCP Shahdara Amit Sharma, ACP Anuj Jain and Head Constable Yashpal in hospital after the police personnel who injured during the violent protests in northeast Delhi. He condemned those making provocative speeches saying, "Nothing can be solved through violence. The solution of any issue comes only through dialogue. The government is ready to have a discussion and clear every doubt. There should be strict action against those who have indulged in violence. Violence is not the identity of Delhi." 2:00 PM Fresh violence erupted in some parts of northeast Delhi after an overnight lull. Several incidents of violence and stone pelting reported from interiors of localities such as Jaffarabad, Brahmapuri which adjoining Maujpur. At Jaffarabad metro station, a large number of people were seen carrying tri-colour and sticks in hands. The protestors tried to break the CCTV cameras installed alongside the roads. 1:55 PM The Delhi High Court agreed to hear a petition seeking independent judicial inquiry, compensation for the deceased and arrest of political leaders for inciting violence in Delhi's north-east area, today (Feb 25). A Division Bench of Justices Anup Jairam Bhambhani and G.S. Sistani has listed the matter for tomorrow (Feb 26). 12:55 PM "This is Delhi's issue and all political parties will work towards ensuring that peace prevails in the national capital. The Home Minister has assured of every possible help," said Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, after meeting Amit Shah and other political parties representatives at the Home Ministry for a discussion on Delhi violence. 
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
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 12:00 PM As protests rage on in Delhi over opposing factions over Citizenship Amendment Act, a high level urgent meeting was convened in the national capital to discuss the events. Union Home Minister Amit Shah met representatives of different political parties including Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to appraise them on the status of violence caused by the protests. As many as seven people died in the violence in which also includes a police head constable. The number of injured also rose to 150 as of 12:45 today. The protests which took a new turn late Saturday (Feb 22) in the Maujpur area and raged on as pro and anti CAA clashed with each other. It was reported that some used guns, other pelted stones and some even tried to set a petrol pump on fire. All of North-eastern Delhi remained tense as Section 144 was imposed in the areas of Maujpur, Kardampuri, <keyword id="3354144" type="PERSON" weightage="20" keywordseo="Chand-Bagh">Chand Bagh</keyword> and Dayalpur.areas on Monday. However, the riots and protests went on through Monday night showing little indications of cooling off. On the contrary, the number of deaths, injured and civic complaints to the fire department is swelling by the hour. The violence <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/politics/india/news/section-144-imposed-in-parts-of-north-delhi-after-a-violent-caa-protest-led-to-a-policemans-death/articleshow/74284941.cms">was reportedly triggered by a clash</a> between two sets of people— one protesting against the new citizenship law and the other campaigning in support of the legislation that has already been passed by the Parliament. Since Sunday (Feb 23), the pro-CAA groups had assembled at Maujpur metro station while the anti-CAA protesters settled down about a kilometre away, at Jafrabad metro station.

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