Ram Pratap v. State of Rajasthan – High Court Upholds Financial Rights in Bank Account Freeze Case
Introduction The Rajasthan High Court once again emphasized the importance of procedural safeguards in cyber crime investigations involving bank account freezes. In the case of Ram Pratap v. State of Rajasthan, the Court provided much-needed relief to the petitioner, whose account had been arbitrarily frozen by the Cyber Cell. This case highlights the growing misuse […]
Punit Ojha v. State Bank of India – Rajasthan High Court Quashes Arbitrary Bank Account Freeze
Introduction Bank account freezing, especially by cyber cells, has created significant hardship for many account holders in India. In the Punit Ojha v. State Bank of India case, the Rajasthan High Court reaffirmed the principle that freezing entire bank accounts without due process is illegal and disproportionate. This ruling adds to the growing body of […]
Mukesh v. State of Rajasthan (2025) – Rajasthan High Court Allows Operation of Frozen Bank Account
Introduction Bank account freezing by cyber cells has become a common and often unregulated tool used during investigations. In this important case — Mukesh v. State of Rajasthan, the Rajasthan High Court took a balanced approach by safeguarding the petitioner’s financial rights while ensuring ongoing investigation was not hampered. This judgment is a significant precedent […]
Shreya Singhal v. Union of India – Landmark Judgment on Online Free Speech
Introduction: In the digital age, where communication flourishes across online platforms, freedom of speech has found a new expression — and new threats. One of the most crucial Supreme Court judgments in cyber law, Shreya Singhal v. Union of India, transformed how online expression is protected in India. 🕵️♂️ Background: Section 66A of the Information […]