Supreme Court issues notice to Center, Twitter

New delhi date. 12 February 2021, Friday

The country's Supreme Court has sent notices to Twitter India and the central government for sending anti-national and provocative messages on Twitter. The Supreme Court has asked the government what can be done about such messages on Twitter.

BJP leader Vineet Goenka had filed a petition in the Supreme Court saying that provocative and anti-national messages were being posted on Twitter. Advertising is also given on Twitter and hate messages are spread through it. There is currently no guideline to stop the thing, which is why the government has ordered to make guidelines in this regard. Which caused this kind

The apex court has asked Twitter and the central government to respond to the petition. Earlier, the Indian government had expressed its displeasure at a meeting with senior Twitter rights. A Twitter meeting was held with the rights of the Ministry of Information Technology of India. In it, the government made it clear that Twitter must abide by Indian law.

A battle has erupted between the government and Twitter following violence during the peasant movement. While Twitter is talking to the government about freedom of expression, the Indian government is concerned about national security.