Cyber Crime
Overview of cyber crime, online violence, and legal protections in India.
Note compiled by Athira Sujatha, Priyanka Navle, Adv. Anupama Sripathi and Hrishikesh Bhaskaran as part of a public interest letter sent to social justice department, Kerala.
It is increasingly felt that action must be taken to prevent cyber-bullying and trolling in order to make platforms safer for marginalized communities.
Key Concepts
- [[Online Violence]]
- [[Doxxing]]
- [[Cyber Bullying]]
Legal Framework
- Cyber Crime Laws in India (note not yet created)
- [[Constitution of India - Article 21]] (Right to Life and Privacy)
Related Concepts
- [[Boundary Setting]] — protecting individual boundaries, both online and offline
- [[Cyber Crime Laws in India]] — specific legal provisions
Please note: This document has not been updated since the Bharatiya Nyaya Samhita was implemented. Therefore, the IPC sections referenced here may be outdated.