LHC asked to ban TikTok, Bigo over indecent content.

LAHORE -- Lahore High Court (LHC) has been approached for imposing a ban on social media applications including Bigo Live, TikTok, Likee and others on Saturday, citing that they are becoming a source of promoting indecent content in the country, media reported.

A petition filed with the LHC by Advocate Waqas noted that the applications like TikTok, Bigo Live, Likee and others are becoming a source of waste of time for youngsters.

Making owners of the apps and the government authorities respondents in the case, the application said that besides this, TikTok has claimed the lives of many youngsters who while trying to shoot short videos for the app had lost their lives.

The application further noted that these social media applications have become a source of promoting vulgar content...

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