Update: The Delhi High Court has extended the ban on airing India's Daughter till April 15, reports Indiantelevision.com. The court is also looking for an advisory from the ministry of information and broadcasting. Although the documentary can still be found on the Internet. Update: The Delhi High Court has refused to lift the ban on the BBC documentary on the Delhi gang rape case on the grounds that the screening of the documentary may affect the proceedings of the case, reports Huffpost India. The case will have a hearing on 18 March. The ban was imposed citing “objectionable content” and the documentary has not been aired in India. Internationally, the BBC will be broadcasting the documentary on its BBC4 channel. Previously: It was just a matter of time really, wasn't it? The Indian government has asked YouTube to remove the BBC documentary about the 2012 Delhi gang-rape called India's Daughter, which has recently been in the news for all the wrong reasons, reports PTI. The Home Ministry has also reportedly sent the court order prohibiting telecast of the documentary to BBC, which aired the documentary in UK last night, and to all other social media sites. The documentary, which was slated to be telecast in India on NDTV this Sunday March 8, features an interview with one of the 6 convicted perpetrators Mukesh Singh. A YouTube spokesperson told Medianama that while they believe that access to information is the foundation of a free society, and that services like YouTube help people express…
