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PM Modi summons telecom secretary over fake court orders
Prime Minister Modi orders telecom secretary to explain fake court orders used to block websites.
In brief
Prime Minister Modi orders telecom secretary to explain fake court orders used to block websites. Prime Minister Modi summoned telecom secretary to address fake court orders that led to over 100 websites being blocked. Originally reported by The Economic Times.
Modi summons telecom secretary
Prime Minister Modi's office summoned telecom secretary to explain fake court orders used to block websites.
Fake court orders revealed
Reuters found telecom officials blocked 129 illegal betting websites using fake High Court orders emailed by fake lawyers.
Investigation underway
Telecom ministry started internal investigation while police launched criminal probe into fake court orders.
Fake orders on website
Two fake court orders with fabricated logos and seals were publicly available on government website for months.
In short
Prime Minister Modi summoned telecom secretary to address fake court orders that led to over 100 websites being blocked.
