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Delhi High Court Issues Notice to Centre on PIL Against Drone Federation of India Over Alleged Forgery Court Issues Notice to Centre The Delhi High Court on Wednesday expressed displeasure with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) while issuing notice on a public interest litigation (PIL) filed against the Drone Federation of India over allegations of forgery. The bench led by Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay , also comprising Justice Tushar Rao Gedela , orally remarked that the DGCA should have filed a complaint and registered an FIR regarding the forgery . DGCA, MCA Directed to Submit Reports The court also directed DGCA, MCA, and other authorities to submit separate reports on the status of the investigation. The matter is scheduled for a detailed hearing on March 19, 2025 . The bench also questioned how a private entity could present itself as a government organisation . Government Response & Alleged Forgery Durin...

Detailed Analysis of the Digital Personal Data Protection  Rules, 2025 Introduction The Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023, received Presidential assent on August 11, 2023. The DPDP Rules, 2025, serve as an implementation framework, detailing provisions and procedures under the Act. These rules are pivotal in defining the roles, responsibilities, and obligations of stakeholders, including Data Fiduciaries, Data Principals, and Consent Managers. Key Highlights of the DPDP Rules, 2025 1. Short Title and Commencement The Rules, effective upon publication, have specific sections (Rules 3 to 15, 21, and 22) with later effective dates. This staggered rollout ensures stakeholders have adequate preparation time. 2. Notice by Data Fiduciaries Data Fiduciaries are mandated to provide Data Principals with clear, standalone notices detailing: The types of personal data collected. Specific purposes for data processing. Methods to withdraw consent and lodge complaints....

Plea in Delhi High Court Raises Concerns Over Mobile Apps Sharing Sensitive Vehicle Owner Data A petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court raising serious concerns about mobile applications that allow third-party access to the personal and sensitive information of vehicle owners. The plea, filed by Gopal Bansal , a practicing advocate, highlights potential privacy violations and security risks caused by these apps providing easy access to information such as the vehicle owner's name , address , and vehicle details . Key Points of the Petition 1. Access to Sensitive Information: The petitioner argued that the ease with which these apps provide access to personal information could result in misuse , with malicious intent. He claimed that this could jeopardize the safety and privacy of vehicle owners. 2. Judges and Senior Advocates Targeted: In his petition, Bansal stated that he was able to obtain information about vehicles reportedly used by judges and senior advocat...