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New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Twitter, which is locked in a legal battle with the Indian government over content blocking orders, banned 45,191 accounts of Indian users in the month of July over violation of its guidelines, the microblogging platform said in its monthly compliance report on Friday.
Twitter suspended 42,825 accounts for promoting child sexual exploitation, non-consensual nudity, and similar content in India, while blocking another 2,366 accounts for promoting terrorism, it said in its monthly compliance report as per the new IT Rules, 2021.
The microblogging platform received 874 grievances in the country through its local grievance mechanism between June 26-July 25 and took action on 70 complaints.
In June, Twitter banned more than 43,140 accounts of Indian users.
