Feb 2, 2021
New Delhi: Twitter restored 250 blocked accounts in India that were allegedly using controversial hashtag , media repots said.
The account withheld by twitter included those of Kisan Ekta Morcha activist Hansraj Meena, Former Lok Sabha MP and CPI (M) leader Mohammed Salim, media outlet Caravan India and Sushant Singh.
According to reports, twitter had blocked the accounts in response to a legal request from the Ministry of Electronics and Information and Broadcasting that had asked the microblogging site to block access to the handles to prevent escalation of violence.
–India News Stream
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