FIR against Google for listing PM Modi in “Top 10 criminals” search

Shahjahanpur (UP): An FIR has been lodged against Google under the IT Act for listing PM Modi in “Top 10 criminals in India” search in 2015. This was found to be derogatory.

Superintendent of Police (City) Kamal Kishore today said the FIR was registered under various sections of the IT Act on a complaint of lawyer Nand Kishore.

When contacted, a Google spokesperson said, “We have not received any notice of this complaint and are unable to comment.”

In the complaint lodged yesterday, Kishore said that while surfing national news on Google, he had come across a list that mentioned Modi in a derogatory manner.

He said it caused hurt to him and others.