As the situation is being investigated, the Centre has requested that Twitter and other social media sites remove the video of...
Digital Desk: It is hard to think that such a ridiculous measure would be done, a recent video footage of two women being paraded naked by a mob and then gang-raped dismayed and shook the people of the nation, the incident occurred from the ongoing conflict-torn Manipur, aroused has outraged nationwide on Wednesday night and calls for harsh punishment for the offenders on social media.
According to reports cited by news agency ANI, the Centre has requested that Twitter and other social media sites remove the video of the two Manipur women being paraded in their knickers while the case is being investigated.
Following the viral video from the BJP-ruled Manipur that rocked the nation's collective consciousness, the government is thought to have informed the social media platforms that they must abide by Indian laws and that the matter is being investigated.
The video has sparked wide outrage from political parties, and Union Minister Smriti Irani stated that she spoke with Chief Minister N Biren Singh after viewing the horrible, terrible film.
Notably, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Jairam Ramesh, Sachin Pilot, Shiv Sena (Udhhav) leaders Aaditya Thackeray, Priyanka Chaturvedi, and Trinamool leaders Mahua Moitra and Saket Gokhale all strongly condemned the video requesting PM Modi's statement on the violence in Manipur since May 3.
The Kuki women were stripped off and then paraded naked on May 4, just a few days after the Kuki-Meitei conflict in Manipur erupted. They were warned that they would be killed if they didn't strip off. On Wednesday, more than 2.5 months after the incident, a video of two ladies walking in the open appeared.
Furthermore, the inquiry is underway, according to the police, who stated a complaint was filed against unidentified miscreants a month ago. Regarding the case, no one has been taken into custody till now. Reportedly, the two ladies who were the victims in the video were slain after being gangraped.
