Between July and December 2022, most content removal requests from the Indian government from Google India came from the police. Court orders directed at Google ranked second. Overall, 2,290 requests were reported during this period.
Government and court requests for content removal from Google India from July to December 2022, by requester
Characteristic
Number of requests
Police
976
Other
851
Court order directed at Google
252
Court order directed at third party
115
Information and communications authority
45
Government officials
20
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