Can Government Block Social Media Accounts Without Notice? Supreme Court Examines IT Act Rules and Digital RightsThe petitions have questioned the legality and procedure behind account suspensions carried out by social media intermediary platforms following government directions. The Supreme Court has granted time to the Union Government to submit its response before examining the matter in detail. Outcome Could Shape Future Social Media RegulationThe final decision in the matter could have a major impact on the legal framework governing social media account suspensions in India. The batch of petitions will be taken up for further hearing after the Centre files its response before the Supreme Court.