A Mumbai court has issued a contempt notice against Google CEO Sundar Pichai. The notice was issued to Pichai after YouTube failed to follow a court order which directed taking down the a defamatory video titled 'Pakhandi Baba ki Kartut'.

A Mumbai Court has issued a contempt notice to Google CEO Sundar Pichai over YouTube's non-compliance with a March 2023 order to remove a video allegedly defaming Dhyan Foundation and its founder, Yogi Ashwini.

Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, has been issued a contempt notice by a Mumbai court after YouTube failed to remove a defamatory video targeting the Dhyan Foundation and its founder, Yogi Ashwini. The video, titled "Pakhandi Baba ki Kartut," has been at the centre of a legal battle since March 2022 when a court order instructed its removal.

Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai served a contempt of court notice as subsidiary YouTube failed to comply with the removal of a video, reported multiple media outlets. The opposite side alleged that the video was defamatory and targeted the Dhyan Foundation and its founder,

A Mumbai court issued a contempt notice to Google CEO Sundar Pichai for YouTube’s failure to remove a defamatory video against Dhyan Foundation and it

In its defence, YouTube cited immunity under the Information Technology Act, arguing that defamation does not qualify as content that can be blocked under Section 69-A of the Act

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has been issued a contempt notice by a Mumbai court after YouTube failed to comply with an order to take down a defamatory video. The controversial video is aimed at the Dhyan Foundation and its founder Yogi Ashwini.

The notice is issued after the company’s failure to comply with a court order that instructed the removal of a defamatory video titled ‘Pakhandi Baba ki Kartut’.