Archive · 22 Jun 2025
Punjab to Combat Obscene Social Media Content Threatening Children
Punjab's government is worried about bad content on social media.
They are telling everyone to keep an eye out for it because it's not good for kids' minds.
If anyone sees something bad, they should tell the police or child rights people.
They're also going to make sure the police watch social media more closely and punish people who share inappropriate content.
Parents, teachers, and everyone else are being asked to help keep kids safe online.
Punjab Minister Baljit Kaur expressed concern over obscene content on social media.
Such content is a threat to children's psychological and social well-being.
District officers are instructed to monitor and report objectionable content.
Police will intensify surveillance and take action against offenders.
The public is urged to report any such content or individuals.
- Who
- Punjab Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Baljit Kaur.
- What
- Punjab is taking action against obscene content on social media.
- When
- Announced on Sunday.
- Where
- Punjab, India.
- Why
- To protect the psychological and social well-being of children.
- Minister
- Baljit Kaur
- Concern
- Obscene content on social media
- Action
- Increased surveillance and reporting
- Laws
- BNS 2023, IT Act 2000, POCSO Act 2012