US Senators say TikTok meddles in elections of other countries including India

Ahead of a looming ban on TikTok in the United States, US senators have alleged that the Chinese Communist Party-owned platform has interfered in the elections of various countries, including India. A group of lawmakers has called for extending the deadline to shut it down.

Participating in a debate on TikTok, the lawmakers also applauded India’s ban on the social media platform which is highly popular among teenagers and youths.