Congress accuses Twitter India for suspending Rahul Gandhi’s account temporarily

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New Delhi: Congress party accused Twitter India for adopting double standards by deleting tweet and suspending his Twitter account temporarily. AICC Spokesperson KC Venugopal said the Congress party will take the issue at all levels by condemning the twitter action.

The AICC General Secretaries on Sunday evening discussed this in the party meeting, he said. The Indian Youth Congress staged a protest in the national capital against Twitter India for blocking Rahul Gandhi’s account. He said that Twitter India is adopting double standards and violating the freedom of expression under the diktat of the Modi Government. Congress party also claimed that the Twitter handle of INC TV was also suspended this morning.

The atrocious stance is nothing but another instance of anti SC and anti-women mindset and inherent prejudice of the Modi Government as also a violation of freedom of expression by the Twitter India under the diktat of Modi Government.

Congress party alleged on Sunday that Twitter acted removed Rahul Gandhi’s tweet and suspended his account for putting up pictures of the nine year old Dalit rape victim’s family after he met them in Delhi as no action was taken against some other handles which carried the similar pictures.

AICC General Secretary KC Venugopal on Monday said that the double standard of Twitter is too obvious as statutory commissions, BJP leaders and those holding statutory offices had put up similar pictures on Twitter on 2nd and 3rd August, two days before Rahul ji’s visit. He said it was resolved that we will continue the fight undeterred until securing justice for the family.

Congress party said while showing a picture of the blocked account of INC TV. Congress party in a tweet on Sunday said to Twitter India, Daro Mat  with an image alleging that the Modi government is intimidating Twitter to lock Rahul Gandhi’s account for demanding justice for Delhi rape victim, remember truth and justice always prevail.

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