Bengaluru court orders X, Google, Meta to block defamatory content against Pawan Kalyan
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A Bengaluru civil court has directed social media platforms X Corp (formerly Twitter), Google LLC and Meta to block allegedly defamatory content about Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Janasena Party president Konidala Pawan Kalyan.The order was passed on June 11 by XVI Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge Mohammed Moinuddin. The court directed the social media platforms and all persons acting through them not to publish, republish, broadcast, transmit, upload or display statements, a