After Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, Twitter is likely to face trouble in Bihar as well for showing an incorrect map of India on its website earlier this week. Social activist and local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suresh Rungta filed a complaint against Twitter India Managing Director Manish Maheshwari in a court in Patna over the alleged "offence," according to Hindustan Times’ sister publication Live Hindustan. Also Read: Trouble mounts for Twitter amid new FIRs over map rowSpeaking on the issue, Rungta said, “Twitter showed an incorrect map of India on November 12, 2020. The incorrect map was later taken down; however, this was for the second time when the San Francisco-headquartered showed Ladakh as being independent from India. The rules require Twitter and other social media platforms in the country to follow certain norms.

Source: Hindustan Times July 02, 2021 17:03 UTC