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WhatsApp Status Not Circulation, Karnataka HC Rules
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The Karnataka High Court quashed an FIR against Venkappa Gowda, ruling that a WhatsApp status is not publication or circulation under Section 505(2) of the IPC. The court found the status, posted after the 2024 Lok Sabha election results, lacked intent to incite violence and was accessible only to contacts, not a public forum.
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