New Delhi: Microblogging platform X plans to challenge the recent Karnataka High Court ruling, regulating its content, along with other social media platforms in the Supreme Court. The High Court had upheld the Government of India’s content takedown effort. X has warned that this would enable millions of police officers across India to issue arbitrary directives for content removal. The Karnataka High Court, however, dismissed X’s petition that challenged the Centre’s orders to block specific accounts and posts. The bench observed that regulation of social media was “the need of the hour,” stating: “Social media companies cannot be allowed to work unregulated in India.