Toolkit Case: Indian govt asks Twitter to remove 'manipulated media' tag

In the 'Covid Toolkit' case, the center has asked Twitter to remove 'manipulated media' tags from toolkit tweets, as per the sources. 

The government has asked Twitter to remove the 'Manipulated Media' tags affixed prejudicially to certain tweets in recent days in the interests of fairness and equity: Sources

Ministry has further stated that Twitter unilaterally chose to go ahead & designate certain tweets as 'Manipulated', pending investigation. This action not only dilutes the credibility of Twitter but also puts a question mark on the status of Twitter as an “Intermediary”, added Sources

Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY), writes a strong communication to the global team of Twitter registering objection on the use of “Manipulated Media” tag on certain tweets by Indian politicians with reference to a toolkit created to derail Govt's efforts against COVID: MeitY Sources