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In such circumstances, being aggrieved by the selective
implementation of the licensing regime, the Petitioner had approached this
Court through W.P.(C) 11173/2019 titled as World Phone Internet Services
Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India & Ors., seeking a direction that the license
regime applicable on Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp should in
compliance with the same licensing regime as applicable to licensed TSPs/
ISPs etc. The said writ petition was disposed of by the Court on 8th
December, 2022, noting that MEITY had not accepted the recommendations
made by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India8, that regulatory
intervention was not required for Over-The-Top9 service providers. Rather,
MEITY had sent the recommendations back to TRAI for re-examination and
reconsideration of the issue. Accordingly, the writ petition was disposed of
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