Surekha Ragavan
Feb 11, 2021

Twitter bows to Indian govt pressure following threat of noncompliance

Following legal threats, the social media giant agrees to block a number of accounts that were critical of the government’s handling of the ongoing farmers’ protests

Farmers protest new farm laws near New Delhi. (Getty Images)

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