Torrents are NOT illegal in India

Bittorrent (or torrents) is just a file transfer protocol that allows users to share files in a very efficiently (fast). There is nothing illegal about the technology of BitTorrent in India. There are plenty of legal torrents online including.

Torrenting is one of the fastest growing ways to share files on the internet, and in principle, it is legal. However, sharing and downloading unsanctioned copyrighted material is illegal, and this leave torrents, those that provide the services, and those that use them in a very grey area.

No, it's 100% legal. In no state in the United States or in any other country is file sharing illegal. However, if you're sharing Copyrighted content with other people, this is considered illegal. Below are some good examples of when file sharing becomes illegal in many places around the world.