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The Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi authorizes specific officers to issue take-down notices and notify instances of unlawful acts using computer resources controlled by intermediaries.

Detailed Summary

This notification, issued by the Home Department of the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi on June 2, 2026 (F. No. B/69/2025-Home-II/1246-1254), authorizes several officers. Exercising powers under the first proviso to clause (d) of sub-rule (1) of rule 3 of the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (as amended in 2025), read with clause (b) of sub-section (3) of Section 79 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (Central Act 21 of 2000), the Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi has designated: (1) Additional Chief Secretary (Home)/Principal Secretary (Home)/Secretary (Home), Govt. of NCT of Delhi; (2) Joint Commissioner of Police, IFSO, Special Cell, as State Nodal Officer; and (3) Joint Commissioners of Police and Additional Commissioners of Police of Ranges, IFSO, EOW, Crime, Special Cell, Special Branch, IGIA, Railways, Metro and SPUWAC. These officers are authorized to issue take-down notices for cases within their respective jurisdictions and to notify instances where information, data, or communication links on computer resources controlled by intermediaries are used to commit unlawful acts.

Full Text

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA REGD. No. D. L.-33002/99 Delhi Gazette SG-DL-E-03062026-273106 EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 148] DELHI, TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2026/JYAISHTHA 12, 1948 [N. C. T. D. No. 64 PART IV GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI HOME DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION Delhi, the 2nd June, 2026 F. No. B/69/2025-Home-II/1246-1254.— In exercise of powers conferred by first proviso to clause (d) of sub-rule (1) of rule 3 of the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 as amended in the year 2025, read with clause (b) of subsection (3) of Section 79 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (Central Act 21 of 2000), the Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, hereby authorizes the following officers:- 1. Additional Chief Secretary (Home)/ Principal Secretary (Home)/ Secretary (Home), Govt. of NCT of Delhi. 2. Joint Commissioner of Police, IFSO, Special Cell, as State Nodal Officer (IFSO being an acronym for Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations). 3. Joint Commissioners of Police and Additional Commissioners of Police of Ranges, IFSO, EOW, Crime, Special Cell, Special Branch, IGIA, Railways, Metro and SPUWAC. - for issuing take down notice pertaining to cases reported in their respective jurisdiction and to notify the instances of information, data or communication link residing in or connected to a computer resource controlled by the intermediary being used to commit the unlawful act. By the Order and in the Name of Lieutenant Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi, RAMESH KUMAR, Dy. Secy. (Home-II)

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