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Mumbai: Amid Rising Mental Health Concerns, Maharashtra Govt Weighs Curbs On Children's Social Media Use

Published on: April 6, 2026, 11:40 a.m. | Source: Free Press Journal

Maharashtra is considering a balanced approach to children’s social media use instead of a ban, amid rising concerns over mental health risks. Experts warn of links to anxiety and depression, while educators and parents favour regulation, guidance, and digital literacy over strict restrictions.

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