Modi's office summons telecom secretary over use of fake court orders
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s office summoned the telecommunications secretary on Saturday to explain how officials ordered the takedown of more than 100 websites based on fake court orders, two government officials said. The intervention from Modi’s office signals intensifying scrutiny after Reuters reported on Wednesday that telecom officials directed internet providers to block 129 illegal betting websites based on fake High Court orders which were emailed to…