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In which of the following cases has the Supreme Court given directions to all States for uploading of…

In "Youth Bar Association of India vs. Union of India" (2016), the Supreme Court directed that copies of First Information Reports (FIRs), unless the offence is sensitive in…

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In which of the following cases has the Supreme Court given directions to all States for uploading of F.I.R.s on official websites?

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In "Youth Bar Association of India vs. Union of India" (2016), the Supreme Court directed that copies of First Information Reports (FIRs), unless the offence is sensitive in nature (such as sexual offences, offences under the POCSO Act, or offences relating to insurgency and terrorism), must be uploaded on the police website or the official website of the State Government within twenty-four hours of registration, extendable up to forty-eight or seventy-two hours in case of connectivity difficulties.

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