GAC has 49,978 appeals pending, SFLC.in says
In short
India’s social media grievance appeal system had 49,978 appeals still unresolved out of 63,353 total, as of September 2026. The report says only 174 appeals were pending in November 2025.
This matters because the backlog is much bigger than before. The reporting does not say why the queue grew so much or how quickly it may be cleared.
What the reporting says
India’s social media Grievance Appellate Committee had 49,978 unresolved appeals out of 63,353 total appeals as of September 2026, according to a publisher-supplied summary citing SFLC.in. The same reporting says only 174 appeals were pending in November 2025, showing a sharp rise in backlog. The source does not explain the reason for the increase or what action authorities may take.
Why it matters
India’s Grievance Appellate Committee had 49,978 appeals pending out of 63,353 as of September 2026, according to the summary. The reporting also compares that with 174 pending appeals in November 2025, indicating a large backlog increase. This affects users and platforms that rely on the appeals process, but the reason for the buildup is not stated.