A.P. CM orders formation of Special Task Force to check social media abuse

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has ordered the formation of a Special Task Force to combat social media abuse and fake news. The government aims to curb defamatory campaigns targeting political leaders while maintaining freedom of expression.
The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet on Friday held an extensive discussion on the growing misuse of social media, with Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu directing the Police Department to launch a concerted crackdown on defamatory campaigns, fake news and objectionable online content targeting political leaders and the government.
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