India, May 9 -- Pakistani police have arrested eight TikTokers from different parts of Swabi district this week for allegedly displaying weapons on social media, according to media reports.

Speaking to Dawn News, police officer Waqas Rafiqe said the crackdown against young people showcasing firearms on social media would continue, warning that anyone involved in promoting gun culture across the district would face legal action.

He said the officer in charge of Chowki Azamabad arrested a young man after he uploaded pictures and videos of himself brandishing weapons online. The accused, a resident of Managai village, was allegedly creating an "environment of fear" and encouraging gun culture among local youth.

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