The right to internet access is integral to the realization and exercise of other fundamental rights in India. In this context examine how the recognition of internet access as a fundamental right in India reconciles with the state's authority to impose restrictions.

In Anuradha Bhasin case 2017, the Supreme Court has recognized Right to Internet as a fundamental right. Reconciliation b/w Right and state restrictions: Rule of law => State's restriction For state's restriction: (1) The court has allowed state's restriction on internet in case of security and sovereignty of India. (2) Maintenance of friendly relations with other nations. (3) Temporary restriction during state examinations or under Section 144 is applied.