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Referring to the statement, wherein Twitter stressed on the need of a collaborative approach and a collective responsibility of elected officials, industry and civil society to safeguard the interests of the public, the IT Ministry said: "It is time Twitter disabuses itself of this grandiosity and comply with the laws of India."

It further assured that representatives of social media companies, including Twitter, "are and will always remain safe in India and there is no threat to their personal safety and security".