Deepak Joshi
Supreme Court advocate and legal commentator with expertise in constitutional law, particularly issues concerning free speech, fraternity, and hate-speech jurisprudence.
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Feb 26, 2026 • 32min
‘Ghooskhor Pandat’ case: Can Supreme Court’s observations help reverse the declining protection for free speech in India?
Deepak Joshi, Supreme Court advocate specializing in constitutional law and free speech, discusses the Netflix film PIL and Justice Bhuyan’s separate opinion. He unpacks fraternity in the Constitution, tests for vilification versus satire, the reasonable-person standard, and how legal processes can chill artistic expression. The conversation focuses on whether jurisprudence can balance hate-speech control and robust free expression.
Sep 3, 2025 • 31min
Can India’s real money gaming ban withstand constitutional scrutiny?
Deepak Joshi, an Advocate-On-Record at the Supreme Court of India and a chartered accountant, dives into the newly enacted Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025. He discusses the implications of the blanket ban on real money gaming, questioning its effectiveness and the government’s rationale regarding social harms. The conversation highlights potential constitutional challenges, especially around the differentiation between games of skill and chance. Joshi also addresses concerns over civil liberties linked to warrantless searches and the impact on the gaming industry.
