New Delhi

TheSupreme Court has directed WhatsApp and other digital intermediaries to submit details of measures proposed by them to prevent digital arrest scams and related cybercrimes, asking them to simultaneously share their proposals with the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C).

A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, comprising Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana, issued the direction in an order uploaded on the court’s website following the October 29 hearing in a suo motu case titled ‘In Re: Victims of Digital Arrest Related to Forged Documents’.

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