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24 Oct, 6 tweets, 2 min read
Vivek Premi who was jailed in 2015 for assaulting 42-year-old laborer Mohammed Reyaz was elevated to the state-level leadership of the Bajrang Dal in 2016.

Reyaz was paraded, beaten and flogged in the streets of Shamli

Today Vivek is on LinkedIn waiting to connect with you Image
Reyaz, of course, was arrested and charged with cattle smuggling and animal cruelty.

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If you are enjoying these stories, you will certainly love the man who wrote them at great pain to his life and well-being, Mohammad Ali.

Follow him here in @hindureporter and read his moving personal piece on being a reporter in majoritarian India.

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There's an ex BJP MLA who replied in this thread that he supports what's being shown in these stories.

Only confirming what we already know 🙏🏾

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24 Oct
"Inflammatory content on Facebook spiked 300% above previous levels at times during the months following December 2019, a period in which religious protests swept India, researchers wrote in a July 2020 report"

This is an insane spike.

wsj.com/articles/faceb…
Facebook products (facebook and whatsapp) are awash with inflammatory content that one report linked to deadly religious riots.
Private Facebook groups made up of like-minded users generated more divisive content. Inflammatory content primarily targeted Muslims, the researchers wrote.
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23 Oct
Remember this guy? He's out on bail and amplifying abuse against actor Urfi Javed on Facebook after she questioned his bail.

He and his followers are doing the same thing to her as what was done to M women with #SulliDeals

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Who is Ram Bhakt Gopal?

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Why was he let go on bail?

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22 Oct
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Thinking of tagging Patel saab if this hits 1k. Should I tag him? And tell him he's famous?
The irony is that this candid Churchillian emotion was posted under a thread by the great and beloved @vivekagnihotri
telling his followers to outrage against colonisation
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