Shashi Tharoor-Led Parliamentary Panel To Hear Facebook Reps Today | Read

Facebook representatives are expected to appear before a parliamentary committee today amid a huge controversy over allegations by US publication Wall Street Journal that the social media giant overlooked hate speech posted by leaders of the BJP and right wing groups. The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology chaired by Congress's Shashi Tharoor, which considers issues like social media abuse, had asked Facebook India to answer questions raised by the WSJ article.