{
  "id": 16736483,
  "title": "Indian media groups decry Modi’s privacy law in court, say newsrooms face shutdown risk",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/indian-media-groups-decry-modis-privacy-law-in-court-say-newsrooms-16736483",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-27T09:49:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1572981/indian-media-groups-decry-modis-privacy-law-in-court-say-newsrooms-face-shutdown-risk/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A coalition of major Indian news publishers challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government privacy law before the Supreme Court. Media organizations warned that new regulations requiring journalists to obtain consent from individuals would force newsrooms to shut down. Legal counsel representing the Digital News Publishers Association argued that the statute effectively imposes a complete…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}