Multiple accounts activists like Sushant Singh, Md Asif Khan and Hansraj Meena are also part of the list.
Baljit Singh, head of IT for the farmers’ agitation, says private accounts of some other activists connected with the protest have also been withheld.
FIRs Against Journalists and Media Houses
Recently, a number of FIRs were filed against journalists and media houses, including Rajdeep Sardesai of India Today, Siddharth Vardarajan of The Wire and The Caravan, for allegedly misreporting the death of a farmer on Republic Day.
Delhi Police has been criticised for cracking down on freedom of press, especially after a freelance journalist, Mandeep Punia, was arrested from the Singhu Border on Saturday, 30 January.
According to Twitter’s rules (https://help.twitter.com/en/rules-and-policies/tweet-withheld-by-country), an account can only be withheld based on a valid legal demand such as a court order. At this time, it is unclear which court in India has issued such an order.
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