‘Justification for Rahul Gandhi Boycott’: Congress Pioneer On Twitter Ex-President’s Case
Justification for Rahul Gandhi Boycott Congress Congress’ KC Venugopal said the public authority needs to stifle the resistance’s voice and to that end Rahul Gandhi’s Twitter account was prohibited
‘Justification for Rahul Gandhi Boycott’: Congress Pioneer On Twitter Ex-President’s Case
KC Venugopal said they would raise the issue all through the country. (Record)
New Delhi: Responding to previous Twitter President Jack Dorsey’s case that there was ‘pressure’ from India to hinder accounts covering the ranchers’ fights, Congress pioneer KC Venugopal said today that the public authority needs to stifle the resistance’s voice and for that reason they prohibited Rahul Gandhi’s Twitter account.
In a meeting with the YouTube channel ‘Limits with Krystal and Saagar’ on Monday, Mr Dorsey, who ventured down from Twitter’s board last year, asserted that the Indian government had placed tension on Twitter and said that it will close down the organization in India and assault the places of its representatives.
“The assertion of the Twitter Chief is absolutely disturbing and stunning for us all. The whole government hardware is constraining the Twitter President to stifle and close the resistance’s voice. To that end they restricted Rahul Gandhi’s Twitter account,” Mr Venugopal said.
“Where could the opportunity of articulation, opportunity of media be? They do this to smother disappointment. We will raise the issue in Parliament, however we will likewise raise the issue all through the country,” he said.
In the interim, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Advisory group president Nana Patole likewise upheld Mr Dorsey’s case that there was ‘pressure’ from India to impede accounts covering the ranchers’ fights and said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) probably made such endeavors.
“What the (previous) Twitter Chief said is thoroughly right. At the point when BJP came into power, media was not provided the ability to show reality. Prior likewise, the BBC sent off a short film on State head Narendra Modi and the focal organization struck them. Indeed, the public authority probably cautioned Twitter saying that assuming they report against us, we will attack branches of Twitter in India”.
“We realize that the BJP utilizes focal organizations. Twitter isn’t lying yet this administration is lying and they probably utilized the focal offices against them (Twitter, BBC),” he added.
In the meeting, Mr Dorsey said, “India is one of the nations which had many solicitations around ranchers’ fights, around specific columnists who were reproachful of the public authority and it appeared in manners, for example, we will close Twitter down in India.”
“India is a major commercial center for us. We would strike the homes of your representatives, which they did and we will close down your workplaces on the off chance that you don’t go with the same pattern and this is India, a majority rule country,” Mr Dorsey added.
In November 2021, State head Narendra Modi declared the annulment of the three Focal homestead regulations. In his location to the country, PM Modi had said, “Today I need to advise everybody that we have chosen to annul each of the three ranch regulations.”
Ranchers had organized a dissent in enormous numbers against the public authority’s three homestead regulations since the Middle passed the regulations in 2020.
