Why Has Twitter Withheld Rana Ayyub’s Account?

According to former CEO of Prasar Bharati Shashi Shekhar Vempati, the notice by Twitter could be “either a bug or a delayed reaction to past incidents.”
According to former CEO of Prasar Bharati Shashi Shekhar Vempati, the notice by Twitter could be “either a bug or a delayed reaction to past incidents.”
After the Enforcement Directorate had prevented journalist Rana Ayyub from leaving the nation through a Look Out Circular (LOC) issued in connection with an alleged money laundering case, the Delhi High Court on Monday, April 4th, allowed her to fly overseas.
The agency alleged that part of the money received by Ayyub was used for personal expenses which allegedly included a vacation as well.
ED’s money laundering case against Rana Ayyub is in connection with rupees 2.6 crore that she allegedly raised online for COVID-19 relief work.
An advocate has filed a complaint against Rana Ayyub for her derogatory remarks about right-wing students protesting in the hijab row.
ED has accused the journalist of money laundering and swindling funds which she collected citing philanthropic reasons.
A First Information Report (FIR) on February 1 this year was registered by the Mumbai Police after Ayyub complained of getting rape and death threats online.
Days after Rana Ayyub gets death threats and abuse following comments on the Yemen war, Mumbai police file FIR against unknown persons.
Rana Ayyub has been named with other entities in UP Police’s FIR for comments made over an alleged assault video from Ghaziabad.
Nearly three-quarters (73%) of female respondents to our survey – taken by 1210 international media workers – said they had experienced online abuse, harassment, threats and attacks.