Section 67 of the IT Act 2025 deals with publishing or transmitting obscene material electronically. This means it's illegal to share explicit content online.
Imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and with fine which may extend to five lakh rupees for first conviction; and imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years and with fine which may extend to ten lakh rupees for second or subsequent conviction.
Sharing a sexually explicit video on social media could be a violation of this section.
📒 Legal text sourced from The Gazette of India & AdvocateKhoj Bare Acts Library
⚖️ Content reviewed by Adv. Shailendra Babbar, Seasoned Advocate, with 31 years of legal practice
📚 Act Reference: Income Tax Act, 2025
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