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Daily Crunch: Blocking VLC player downloads violates Indian law, claims VideoLAN in legal challenge



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Last to know: VideoLAN, maker of the popular media player VLC, sent a legal notice to some of India’s ministries alleging that they banned its website without informing the company it was going to do so. Manish has more.
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