The High Court of Delhi on Thursday allowed US-based production company Netflix to release Trial By Fire, a series based on the Uphaar Cinema fire incident that claimed 59 lives in June, 1997
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on a petition seeking interim stay on the release of Netflix series named 'Trial By Fire', based on the 1997 Uphaar Cinema tragedy that killed around 60 people.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the proceedings in all the petitions seeking regulation of the content on the over-the-top (OTT) Platforms, including Netflix, Amazon Prime, ZEE5 etc. pending before the High Courts.
All OTT platforms will now come under government regulations and rules. While there is a lack of clarity on what these regulations entail, it means that streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hotstar and others now answer to Prakash Javadekar, the minister for information and broadcasting
The Central government has issued an order to bring OTT platforms and content providers such as Netflix, PrimeVideo and Hotstar under purview of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
Application moved before the Delhi High Court challenging the order of a single bench in a petition filed by Mehul Choksi against Netflix Series 'Bad Boy Billionaire'.
The Delhi High Court has refused to grant permanent injunction against the streaming of the movie Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl on Netflix, after the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and the Indian Air Force (IAF) had moved the court to stop it from being aired.
The Delhi High Court today disposed of a plea against the movie Gunjan Saxena-The Kargil Girl, seeking direction to modify or delete dialogues and scenes from it that portray a negative image of the IAF. The movie is currently streaming on Netflix.
The Delhi High Court today has dismissed the plea by fugitive Indian Businessman Mehul Choksi seeking a preview of Netflix’s “Bad Boy Billionaires” releasing on September 2.