Dps Rk Puram Mms Scandal 2004

The incident widely referred to as the "DPS RK Puram MMS scandal" took place in and is recognized as India's first major viral digital scandal . It involved an explicit video filmed by a student at Delhi Public School (DPS), R.K. Puram , which was subsequently circulated via Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) and sold on early e-commerce platforms. The Incident (2004)

: Avnish Bajaj, the CEO of Baazee.com, was jailed for permitting the sale of obscene material on his platform. This led to a landmark legal battle— Avnish Bajaj vs. State —which debated the liability of website owners for user-generated content. Dps Rk Puram Mms Scandal 2004

Note: this paper draws on contemporaneous Indian press coverage (2004–2005), public school statements, and scholarly analyses of media moral panic and cyberlaw in India. Specific citations should be collected from newspaper archives (e.g., national dailies and magazines) and legal-commentary sources for publication. The incident widely referred to as the "DPS