Govt objects to Twitter's 'manipulated media' tag on BJP leader’s tweets on toolkit

The government has objected to Twitter using 'manipulated media' tag for tweets on an alleged Congress toolkit used to target the Centre over its Covid-19 handling, sources said. The government has asked Twitter to remove the 'manipulated media' tag as the matter is pending before law enforcement agency, and made it clear that the social media platform cannot pass judgment when the issue is under investigation.




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[--VIIC-AdityaRanjanDas]

Govt has no work or what ...if so much interest could have been on covid, lot of lives could have been saved

[atishmahadik]

RT-PCR Tests will be cut to 40% of total tests by the end of next month, far from PM's plan to raise it to 70%, the govt announced on Thursday. U turn that's what he is good at

[munshikhan]

Bss ab twitter dr jye ga ruling party ne jo bol dya k hata do ye tweet, shame on you godi media and govt. Also

[selwynchristopher]

A slap in the face of BJP, very rightly by Twitter.