Chandigarh, June 23 -- Taking a firm stand against the spread of vulgar and obscene content on social media, the Punjab Government has issued strict directives to protect children's mental and emotional well-being. The state's Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Dr Baljit Kaur on Sunday warned that vulgarity on social media will not be tolerated and pledged immediate action against individuals responsible for posting such harmful material.

Dr Baljit emphasized that the increasing circulation of objectionable content online is having a direct and detrimental impact on children, and reiterated the State's commitment to protecting their rights. She welcomed the orders issued by the Punjab State Commission for Protection of C...