Pakistan Concerned By India's Manipulation Of Twitter Platform: FO.

Pakistan on Monday said it was seriously concerned by the news emanating from the Indian and US media that the Indian government had attempted to infiltrate the security system of eminent social media platform, Twitter, by forcing it to employ an Indian 'agent/representative'.

As per media reports, the matter came up during Twitter's briefing to India's Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information and Technology where legal depositions made in the US by a former Twitter employee were also discussed, a Foreign Office statement said.

Regrettably, a large number of Twitter handles particularly those belonging to Kashmiri political leaders and media persons, continue to remain blocked due to India's frivolous legal objections.

Only last month, Pakistan also registered its strong protest with the Indian government over the blocking of access to content of several Twitter handles of Pakistan's diplomatic Missions as well as the national broadcaster Radio Pakistan, it added.

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