Centre's fact-check rule has no safeguards, says Bombay high court

“Our concern here is that this rule, however well intentioned, doesn’t have necessary guard rails,” said the Bombay high court on Monday while hearing a constitutional challenge to the Information Technology Rule that calls for a government-run fact checking unit (FCU) toidentify “fake or misleading” online posts about the Centre and its policies.

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