Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday called for stricter laws to curb the "vulgar content" in social media, stating that there was a difference in the culture of India and the countries these social media platforms have come from.
While replying to the question made by BJP MP Arun Govil during the question hour in the Lok Sabha, Vaishnaw said that the Standing Committee of Parliament should take up the issue and make strict laws on the same.
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