Punjab Assembly resolution seeks ban on social media accounts of kids under 16
- Posted on July 15, 2026
- By Dawn
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In brief
The Punjab Assembly has proposed legislative measures to restrict minors under 16 from accessing social media platforms, emphasizing the state's constitutional duty to safeguard children's holistic development. The resolution advocates for federal intervention to establish comprehensive legal frameworks addressing digital safety concerns, protecting young users from potential psychological and moral harm in an increasingly connected environment.
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Punjab Assembly resolution seeks ban on social media accounts of kids under 16
It urges federal govt to introduce law for children’s safety; says the protection of children’s physical, mental, psychological and moral development is both a constitutional and moral responsibility of the state
