Instagram Restores Handle Of Indian Army's Chinar Corp, Facebook Assures Timely Solution
2 years, 11 months ago

Instagram Restores Handle Of Indian Army's Chinar Corp, Facebook Assures Timely Solution

ABP News  

New Delhi: After blocking it for over a week, social media platform Instagram restored the account of Chinar Corps, the Indian Army's strategically located formation in the Kashmir valley on Wednesday. Even Instagram's parent company Facebook had blocked the account of the Srinagar-headquartered XV Corps, popularly known as Chinar Corps, but has now assured a timely solution to the matter. Following e-mail interactions with the technical team of Facebook, the Instagram account was restored while the account on Facebook would be restored soon after all the material from the previous handle was shifted to a new handle, the officials told news agency PTI. The Indian Army unit account was reported blocked on January 28, two days after India celebrated Republic Day and XV Corp pages posted how the locals took part in the celebration.

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Facebook, Instagram Block Handles Of Chinar Corps Without Any Communication: Report
2 years, 11 months ago

Facebook, Instagram Block Handles Of Chinar Corps Without Any Communication: Report

ABP News  

New Delhi: Meta-owned social media platforms Facebook and Instagram have blocked the handles of Chinar Corps, the Indian Army's strategically located formation in the Kashmir valley, said an official on Tuesday. Facebook and Instagram have blocked handles of Indian Army's Chinar Corps for over a week now and have not responded to official communication in this regard: Officials — Press …

Facebook, Instagram block handles of Chinar Corps, no response from company in over a week, say officials
2 years, 11 months ago

Facebook, Instagram block handles of Chinar Corps, no response from company in over a week, say officials

India Today  

Indian Army’s Srinagar-based Chinar Corps is awaiting a response from Facebook and Instagram after their handles were blocked on January 28, officials said. Information related to anti-terror operation and other events and activities of the army is put out on social media handles of the Corps to reach out to civilian population in the conflict zone. Officials said, on January …

Twitter restores 250 accounts blocked in India for a controversial hashtag
3 years, 11 months ago

Twitter restores 250 accounts blocked in India for a controversial hashtag

Hindustan Times  

Microblogging website Twitter late Monday evening moved to restore nearly 250 accounts that were blocked in India earlier in the day for allegedly using a controversial hashtag, a person familiar with the matter said. Twitter had 'withheld' nearly 250 accounts on the central government's request for content that the home ministry contended could lead to an escalation of violence The …

Facing outrage, Twitter restores Indian Army Chinar Corps handle
5 years, 7 months ago

Facing outrage, Twitter restores Indian Army Chinar Corps handle

The Quint  

New Delhi, June 7 After facing massive outburst of Twitteratis following the suspension of Indian Army Chinar Corps' handle on Friday, the social media platform restored the account the same day. Indian Army's Chinar Corps handles most of the counter-terrorism operations along the Line of Control and the Kashmir Valley. While Twitter India did not reveal the reason behind suspension …

Twitter restore Army's Srinagar-based Chinar Corps' handle after suspending it
5 years, 7 months ago

Twitter restore Army's Srinagar-based Chinar Corps' handle after suspending it

India TV News  

The Twitter handle of the Army's Srinagar-based Chinar Corps was Thursday suspended by the social media giant, but restored on Friday, an official said. The Twitter verified the handle and added back its followers, the Army official said. The official said it was unclear as to why the official account of the Army's Srinagar-based headquarters was suspended. The Chinar Corps …

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