Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

About Vijayashankar Na

Naavi is a veteran Cyber Law specialist in India and is presently working from Bangalore as an Information Assurance Consultant. Pioneered concepts such as ITA 2008 compliance, Naavi is also the founder of Cyber Law College, a virtual Cyber Law Education institution. He now has been focusing on the projects such as Secure Digital India and Cyber Insurance

Telengana Court poses a question to Supreme Court on Section 66A

Posted on April 10, 2017 by Vijayashankar Na

Recently a judgements from Hyderabad under ITA 2000/8 has raised interesting debates in Cyber Law Circles which make a good case study for academic purpose. Presently we are commenting on the basis of the following two news reports Times of … Continue reading →

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Notice through WhatsApp… Mr Khemka’s order

Posted on April 8, 2017 by Vijayashankar Na

This is in continuation of the previous article “Is a WhatsApp Notice valid in law?… A Case for Cyber Notice service“. The copy of the order of Mr Khemka is now available and reproduced here. Some key observations in the order are … Continue reading →

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Is a WhatsApp Notice valid in law?… A Case for Cyber Notice service

Posted on April 8, 2017 by Vijayashankar Na

A Financial Commissioner (FC) Court in Haryana, considered as a quasi judicial body headed by the IAS officer Ashok Khemka has created what can be considered as a “Double Edged Precedent” by sending a “Summons” through WhtsAPP. (I suppose thsi … Continue reading →

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New Chairman appointed for TDSAT which is also the CyAT now

Posted on April 7, 2017 by Vijayashankar Na

It is reported that former Supreme Court Judge, honourable Justice Shiva Kirti Singh will be the next chair person for the Telecom Disputes Settlement & Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT). The appointment is for a period of 3 years and he takes … Continue reading →

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Cyber Dispute Resolution over an ADR Process

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Vijayashankar Na

India recognized laws applicable for the use of Electronic Documents with the passage of Information Technology Act 2000 (ITA 2000) on 17th October 2000. The law recognized contraventions of different kinds and prescribed civil penalties in certain cases as well … Continue reading →

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Courts are the last resort for Justice seekers…

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Vijayashankar Na

For those who know how the Judicial system functions, it is needless to say that it is always a pain to pursue justice through normal Courts. We are tired of the saying “God sees the truth but waits”. Many would … Continue reading →

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