{"id":908843,"date":"2025-02-25T08:40:51","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T03:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=908843"},"modified":"2025-02-25T08:53:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T03:23:43","slug":"sc-junks-plea-to-regulate-internet-prices-says-it-is-a-free-market-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/02\/25\/sc-junks-plea-to-regulate-internet-prices-says-it-is-a-free-market-2\/","title":{"rendered":"SC junks plea to regulate Internet prices, says it is a free market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking regulation of Internet prices in the country. <\/p>\n<p>A bench of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar dismissed the plea filed by one Rajat, saying consumers had multiple options for availing of Internet services. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a free market. There are several options. BSNL and MTNL are also giving you Internet,&#8221; the bench observed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking regulation of Internet prices in the country. A bench of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar dismissed the plea filed by one Rajat, saying consumers had multiple options for availing of Internet services. &#8220;It&#8217;s a free market. There are several options. BSNL and MTNL are also giving you Internet,&#8221; the bench observed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,76,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-908843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-new-indian-express","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=908843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908843\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=908843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=908843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=908843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}