'Twitter Needs to Stop Beating Around Bush And Comply With Laws of Land', Says Centre on Microblogging Site's Statement on New IT Rules
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology of Thursday lashed out at microblogging site Twitter for for its statement flagging concerns over new IT rules. The ministry asked Twitter to stop beating around the bush and comply with the law.
Twitter’s statement is an attempt to dictate its terms to the world’s largest democracy. Through its actions and deliberate defiance, Twitter seeks to undermine
India’s legal system: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology pic.twitter.com/WyGumYToYv
— ANI (@ANI) May 27, 2021
Twitter needs to stop beating around the bush & comply with laws of the land. Law making &policy formulations is sole prerogative of the sovereign &Twitter is just a social media platform & it has no locus in dictating what should India’s legal policy framework should be: MeitY
— ANI (@ANI) May 27, 2021
Govt assures that representatives of social media companies incl Twitter are & will always remain safe in India & there is no threat to their personal safety & security. Govt condemns Twitter's statement as baseless, false & an attempt to defame India to hide their follies: MeitY
— ANI (@ANI) May 27, 2021
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