Twitter sends 'notice' to Pakistani President Arif Alvi on Kashmir tweet

ISLAMABAD: Twitter has sent a 'notice' to President Arif Alvi with respect to his tweet on Kashmir circumstance. 

“Twitter has really gone too far in becoming mouthpiece of the Rogue Modi govt! They sent a notice to our President! In bad taste and simply ridiculous,”  said Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari. 

The minister took to social media to share the picture of Twitter email with respect to the president's close to home record. 

Twitter has really gone too far in becoming mouthpiece of the Rogue Modi govt! They sent a notice to our President! In bad taste and simply ridiculous. pic.twitter.com/9jxhmVKaL9

— Shireen Mazari (@ShireenMazari1) August 26, 2019

On August 24 President Alvi had tweeted a remote media foreign media video showing the latest situation in the occupied territory

This is Srinagar yesterday despite curfews, bans, blackouts, teargas & firing. No amount of oppression & brutality can suppress the resentment of the Kashmiris against India. They want freedom at all costs. Please retweet and let the world know. pic.twitter.com/2OqueQmJpY

— Dr. Arif Alvi (@ArifAlvi) August 24, 2019

On Sunday Minister for Communication Murad Saeed said that he has received a notice from the micro-blogging site that one of his tweets has violated Indian laws. 

Deploy armies, put barricades, suspend media, impose curfew, bare people from going IOK. We can’t be silenced India, you will still be exposed. You will still be exposed.#KashmirGenocideByModi #KashmirWantsFreedom pic.twitter.com/1tCLbUaCGh

— Murad Saeed (@MuradSaeedPTI) August 24, 2019

Scores of Pakistani social media users have griped in the previous couple of days that their records were suspended when they supported Kashmiris or featured Indian human rights mishandles. 

Twitter has supposedly suspended 200 Pakistani records remarking on Kashmir circumstance. 

Chief General (DG) Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor a week ago said the specialists had taken up with Twitter and Facebook the alleged suspension of Pakistani social media accounts posting in support of Kashmir. 

"Pakistan authorities have taken up the case with Twitter and Facebook against suspending Pakistani accounts for posting in support of Kashmir. Indian staff at their regional headquarters is the reason," he said in a tweet.