Govt summons Meta after PM Modi’s video removed

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has summoned Meta’s global head of public policy after the company removed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s video from Facebook. The move came as Meta apologised to the government, attributing the incident to a technical glitch and confirming that the content had since been restored.

A Meta spokesperson said the content had been “removed in error” and had since been restored.

The video, which featured the Prime Minister’s remarks on taking strict action against paper leaks, was removed from his verified Facebook account, triggering concern within the government. Anti-paperLeak Bill