The Delhi High Court refused to immediately restore the Cockroach Janta Party's X account, stating it would decide after hearing the Union government due to broader implications.
Delhi HC denied immediate reinstatement of CJP's X account, blocked on national security grounds by India's Intelligence Bureau; July 6 set as next hearing. The ruling signals that India's security-driven platform governance can suspend accounts for months with no fast judicial remediation track.
HC issued notice to Union government and X
May 29, 2026
12:37 pm
What's the storyThe Delhi High Court has refused to immediately restore the X account of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), a satirical online movement.
The court issued a notice to the Union government and X, but said it can only grant relief after hearing both sides.
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