Twitter suspends J&K Lieutenant Governor's account, then restores it

By Asianet Newsable EnglishFirst Published May 10, 2021, 6:43 PM IST
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It is still unclear why the micro-blogging platform suspended Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha's account.

The official account of Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha was on Monday momentarily suspended by Twitter.

It is still unclear why the micro-blogging platform suspended the account.

According to J&K administration sources, the Lieutenant Governor's account, which had over 52,000 followers, was possibly suspended due to a technical error from Twitter.

Sources said that this might have happened due to some confusion, as there was nothing that was shared by this Twitter handle violating the norms set by Twitter for operations in India. 

Sources also informed that Twitter was being approached to verify the account.

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