In 1835, Press Act was announced for the censorship of media. Registration Press and Books Act was passed in 1867. The Vernacular Press Act was passed in 1878 by Lord Lytton to control the printing and circulation of seditious material, specifically that which could produce disaffection against the British Government in India in the minds of the masses. In addition to this in 1908, Lord Minto passed a bill to regulate the press. In this Act the Government was authorized to seize any publication if found anti-Government.....Read more