{"id":750,"date":"2021-06-30T15:17:40","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T09:47:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indadfo.com\/?p=750"},"modified":"2021-06-30T15:17:40","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T09:47:40","slug":"twitter-drops-incorrect-india-map-from-its-website-amid-calls-for-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indadfo.com\/site\/twitter-drops-incorrect-india-map-from-its-website-amid-calls-for-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter Drops Incorrect India Map From Its Website Amid Calls For Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Twitter on Monday removed from its website a wrong map of India that showed Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh as a separate country after a backlash. The map displayed in the &#8220;Tweep Life&#8221; section of Twitter&#8217;s website showed J&amp;K and Ladakh outside India.<\/p>\n<p>The distorted map was flagged by a Twitter user and generated many angry reactions and demands for action.<\/p>\n<p>Government sources had warned of tough action, saying that the distortion of the country&#8217;s map is a serious offence. Twitter could face financial penalties, seven years in jail for its officials and could even be blocked under Section 69A of IT rules, the sources said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/india-news\/j-k-and-ladakh-shown-outside-india-map-on-twitter-website-government-may-take-tough-action-sources-2474209\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>&gt;&gt;Read More<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twitter on Monday removed from its website a wrong map of India that showed Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh as a separate country after a backlash. The map displayed in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":752,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"post_folder":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indadfo.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indadfo.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indadfo.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indadfo.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indadfo.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=750"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/indadfo.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":753,"href":"https:\/\/indadfo.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750\/revisions\/753"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indadfo.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indadfo.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indadfo.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indadfo.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=750"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indadfo.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}