Facebook banned the accounts of a politician from India’s ruling party for violating its policies on hate speech, reversing an earlier decision, The Wall Street Journal reported. T. Raja Singh’s accounts were removed as the app faces growing controversy in India, its largest market in terms of the number of users. Facebook is under pressure globally as critics say its platform has helped spread...
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