Updated On: 04 April, 2019 05:50 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
According to a TikTok spokesman, the company was abiding by local laws and was waiting for a copy of the court's order, after which they would take the required action

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Tamil Nadu IT minister M Manikandan in February had said that he would request the state government to ban the video-sharing application TikTok in the state. Now, two months later, Madras High Court is requesting the centre to ban the app.
For those unversed, people can share jokes, clips and footage related to India's movie industry along with memes and videos where youngsters can lip-sync and dance to popular music on the app.