Tesla CEO Elon Musk has taken control of Twitter after finalising a $44bn deal to buy the social media network. The news has come as a shocker for Twitterati all across the globe. Social media users, especially in India, have started a massive meme fest, particularly aimed at Parag Agrawal.
Indians woke up to the news of Tesla Chief Elon Musk closing the $44 billion acquisition of the microblogging site Twitter. Several media suggest that immediately after taking over Twitter Elon fired the former Chief Executive Officer Parag Agrawal along with several other top leaders, including the chief financial officer Ned Segal, and the director of legal policy, trust, and safety Vijaya Gadde.
According to Reuters, « Agrawal and Segal were present at the closing of the purchase and were led out of Twitter’s San Francisco office ».
Elon Musk, who is known for being proactive on social media, has changed the bio of his Twitter handle to « Chief Twit. » Elon has been constantly tweeting about his moves. Just before acquiring Twitter officially, Elon had shared a video of himself entering the Twitter HQ with a sink in his hand, He captioned the video as, « Entering Twitter HQ – let that sink in! »
In his latest tweet, Musk wrote, « the bird is freed ».
