Locked Rahul Gandhi’s handle tamporarily for policy beach :twitter to high court
NEW DELHI: Twitter on Wednesday told the Delhi supreme court that it's temporarily locked the account of Congress member Rahul Gandhi and removed a post where he shared the photograph of the oldsters of a nine-year-old Dalit girl who was allegedly raped and murdered in southwest Delhi.
The microblogging site said that the tweet has been removed because it was found to be in violation of the platform’s policy. “The account has been locked and therefore the tweet isn't available,” advocate Sajan Poovayya said, in response to a petition seeking registration of FIR against Gandhi for allegedly revealing the victim’s identity by posting a photograph together with her parents on Twitter.
A bench of judge DN Patel and justice Jyoti Singh expressed satisfaction with the “prompt” action taken by Tw...