New Delhi: MP Rahul Gandhi Congress on Friday accused Twitter “annoying” in the Indian political process and making it a company business “to define our politics”.
Rahul comment came a week after Twitter locked his account and many Congress officials and party units after they were said to violate the Twitter rules by sharing the picture of the Dalit family whose daughter was suspected of being raped and killed.
“This is an attack on the democratic structure of the country, this is not an attack on Rahul Gandhi.
This is not, you know, just turn off Rahul Gandhi down.
I have 19-20 million followers.
You deny them the right to argue,” Rahul said in the message Video which was widely distributed by Congress on its social media platform.
Rahul also said the Twitter step to lock the account was not only “unfair patent”, but also “breaking the idea that Twitter is a neutral platform”.
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For investors, this is a very dangerous thing because it sides in the political contest (SIC) has an impact on Twitter.
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it’s clear that Twitter is actually not a neutral and objective platform.
This is a biased platform.
That is something Who listened to what the government said that day, “he said.
A short video message sees Rahul asking whether the company must be allowed to “define politics” only because they are “beholdden” to the government.
Along with the statement of the video, he issued an Instagram post that reads “Digital Dadgiri Nahi Chalegi (Tactics Strongarm Digital will not work)”.
Then on that day, the Congress recommended a spokesperson to question the “silence of the” Prime Minister “in alleged rape.
They also claimed that Rahul did not violate any Twitter policy.