Published 16:01 IST, February 4th 2021

Twitter deletes Kangana Ranaut's tweets, says rules 'violated'

Twitter India on Thursday removed two of the tweets by Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut, citing a violation of the platform's rules.

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Twitter India on Thursday removed two tweets by Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut, citing a violation of platform's rules.

actor has been criticising protesting farmers over ir agitations against Centre's three farm laws. When tried to access two tweets, a mess appears, reading, "This Tweet is longer available because it violated Twitter Rules." "We have taken action on Tweets that were in violation of Twitter Rules in line with our range of enforcement options," Twitter said in a statement.

This is t first time that Twitter has taken action against Ranaut. actor's handle was last month briefly suspended after she posted a tweet in reference to controversy surrounding Amazon Prime Video series Tandav.

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Kangana Ranaut Considers Being On Twitter 'compromise To Self-respect'

Kangana Ranaut recently confessed how she has to 'compromise' on her self-respect and use social media platform 'Twitter'. This is hardly first time she has been critical of microblogging platform, in fact, she has been on receiving end of its judgment before while her sister Rangoli saw her account being banned forcing Kangana to make one herself. 

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On February 1, a user shared a news piece of Pakistan receiving doses of COVISHIELD through COVAX route after it refused to directly procure Indian-made vel coronavirus vaccines. Reacting to this, Kangana wrote, "And that’s why people like us compromise on our self respect and choose to stay on this ridiculous, atrocious and in your face bias communist platform Twitter. Because y won’t tell you and if we don’t, n who will ? Desh se badhkar kuch nahin (thing is bigger for me than my country).... Jai Hind." [sic]

Kangana says her Twitter account might get ‘martyred’

Kangana Ranaut on January 20 took to her Twitter handle and claimed that her Twitter handle was restricted. A few hours later, #SuspendKanganaRanaut started trending on Twitter. Kangana stated that liberals reported her account to 'chacha' Jack Dorsey, Twitter's co-founder and CEO.

In following tweet, Kangana wrote that she will exit virtual world if Twitter suspends her and will show 'real Kangana Ranaut' in real world.

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(With PTI inputs)

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16:01 IST, February 4th 2021