On Friday the Union Government wrote to Twitter protesting the use of the “Manipulated Media” tag in a tweet made by Indian political leaders referring to a tool kit “designed to undermine, undermine and undermine the institution’s efforts to combat the COVID-19 epidemic”. He asked Twitter to remove the mark as the matter was pending an investigation before law enforcement.
“Twitter has chosen to come together and post certain tweets as ‘Manipulated’, pending an investigation by a legal entity. ‘, “said the Department of Technology and IT (MeitY) in their complaint.
The government said the complaint had already been made by one of the parties involved before local authorities questioned the authenticity of the tool and the same was still being investigated.
“While local authorities were investigating to find out the ‘takeit’ truth, Twitter has somehow decided on the matter and branded it as ‘Manipulated Media’. Such tagging on Twitter seems to be more discriminatory, discriminatory and deliberate attempts to incorporate domestic investigation , “said the government.
The Department has called the action via Twitter an attempt to influence the impartial investigative process and clear “absolutely unnecessary” clarity.
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This comes after the Baratiya Janata Party (BJP) came out with a ‘disclosure’ on Tuesday in which it accused Congress of coming out with a tool to discredit Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the government by managing the epidemic.
The content of this toolkit ranged from identifying Prime Minister Modi to enlisting the help of foreign journalists to build an anti-government history in the way he handled the epidemic.
BJP President JP Nadda had criticized Congress for “dividing society and dumping toxins while the country was fighting COVID-19 while urging Congress to jump beyond these tool models and do something constructive.”
Meanwhile, Congress on Tuesday wrote to Delhi Police Commissioner demanding the registration of a VEHICLE against BJP President JP Nadda, Union Minister Smriti Irani, party spokesman Sambit Patra, party leader BL Santhosh and others.
Diverting attention to Modi’s government’s failure to provide much-needed human assistance amid the current epidemic “. The complaint was made after BJP leaders spoke on social media with the hashtag #CongressToolkitExposed in which they accused Congress of spreading “false, negative and dissatisfied news”.
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The Public Interest Litigation (PIL) application on Tuesday called for an investigation into the COVID-19 epidemic tools by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the suspension of Congress party membership if the allegations against them were found to be true.
