Facebook India officials to appear before committee in connection with Delhi riots case on Nov 18
Business | November 16, 2021 16:11 ISTFacebook India officials have been asked to appear before a Delhi committee in connection with Delhi riots case.
Facebook India officials have been asked to appear before a Delhi committee in connection with Delhi riots case.
In July this year, the top court had recognized that the privileges and power of the Delhi Legislative Assembly's Committee are at par with Parliamentary privileges and those of other Legislative Assemblies.
Rajiv Aggarwal has been closely associated with the India-US bilateral trade forum, besides being India's lead negotiator on IPRs with other nations.
Rahul Gandhi had met the family of the minor girl who was allegedly raped and killed in Delhi. Later, he posted a picture of his meeting with the girl's parents on Twitter and a video on Instagram.
The Supreme Court Thursday dismissed the plea filed by Facebook India Vice President and MD Ajit Mohan challenging the summons issued by Delhi Assembly's Peace and Harmony committee for failing to appear before it as witness in a matter relating to the north-east Delhi riots last year.
Facebook's India head Ajit Mohan deposed before a parliamentary panel on Wednesday and was questioned about a recent report that the social media giant is reluctant to ban the Bajrang Dal due to concerns over the security of its staff.
Social media giant Facebook India's revenues grew 43 per cent year-on-year to about Rs 1,277.3 crore in 2019-20, while its net profit more than doubled to Rs 135.7 crore, as per regulatory documents.
According to reports, Ankhi Das was questioned by a Parliamentary panel for over two hours last week in connection with data privacy issues.
Facebook India's controversial public policy head Ankhi Das is leaving the company with immediate effect "to pursue her interest in public service", the social networking giant announced on Tuesday.
The Delhi Police has registered a case based on a complaint by senior Facebook India executive Ankhi Das that she has been receiving "violent threat to her life", officials said. Das, who is Facebook's Director, Public Policy, India, South and Central Asia, had filed the complaint on Sunday.
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