Facebook’s top India exec summoned over platform’s hate speech rules

A panel of New Delhi lawmakers on Saturday summoned Facebook’s top executive in India to respond to claims that the platform did not properly apply its hate speech rules and policies earlier this year, contributing to riots.The Delhi committee said in a statement reported by Reuters that it asked Facebook India head Ajit Mohan to appear before it on Sept. 15 as part of ongoing investigations into the riots in Delhi that left an estimated 50…