Justice K. Kumaresh Babu of the Madras High Court expressed concern over YouTube channels producing derogatory content to boost subscriptions, urging government intervention. The remarks were made during a hearing on anticipatory bail for G. Felix Gerald of RedPix channel, accused of facilitating derogatory remarks against women police by ‘Savukku’ Shankar. The court criticized Gerald’s role in the interview, suggesting he prompted or encouraged derogatory statements. Despite Gerald’s claim of being a journalist, the judge noted his involvement and adjourned the hearing, considering legal implications.
Madras High Court Criticizes YouTube Channels for Derogatory Content
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