Indian govt sent over 1,400 accounts and 175 tweets takedown orders to Twitter
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The Indian government directed the microblogging site Twitter to take down over 1,400 accounts and 175 tweets under Section 69 (A) of the Information Technology Act, 2000, it has mentioned in its petition before Karnataka High Court. According to the petition, the ministry has been ‘increasingly’ issuing orders to Twitter to block entire accounts without sharing any specific information.