Govt issues warning to Twitter; conveys strong disapproval over map misrepresentation

Govt issues warning to Twitter; conveys strong disapproval over map misrepresentation
The government has shot off a stern letter to Twitter business executive Jack Dorsey, conveyance of title its robust disapproval over falsity of the Indian map, and declared that any try by the micro-blogging platform to disrespect the country’s sovereignty and integrity is completely unacceptable.

In a strongly-worded letter, IT Secretary Ajay Sawhney has warned the platform that such makes {an attempt|tries} not solely bring dishonour to Twitter however conjointly raise questions about its neutrality and fairness as an negotiant.

IT Ministry sources told PTI that Sawhney shot off the letter to Twitter business executive Jack Dorsey, conveyance of title robust disapproval of the govt over falsity of the map of Asian country.

Earlier, Twitter had shown geo-location of Leh in Jammu and Kashmir, People’s Republic of China.

The IT secretary, in his letter, has reminded Twitter that Leh is that the headquarters of the Union Territory of Ladakh and each Ladakh further as Jammu and ara|geographic area|geographical region|geographic region} are integral and inalienable elements of Asian country, ruled by the Constitution of Asian country.

The government had asked Twitter to respect the sensitivities of Indian voters, and has conjointly created it clear that any try by Twitter to disrespect sovereignty and integrity of Asian country, that is additionally mirrored by the maps, is completely unacceptable and unlawful.

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