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https://lawtimesjournal.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/acastro_210119_1777_whatsapp_0002.0.jpg1200800The rule which was passed by a ministry in February 2021, came into force on the 26th of May 2021. According to the rule, an amendment had been made to the Information Technology Act. The amendment was made under rule 4(2) of the Information Technology Rule 2021. According to the amendment, the government has made it mandatory for all instant messaging platforms to detect the first originator of any politically hostile message that might lead to sedition.