A young girl posted something against the current govt (during #CAA protests). Though she didn't have many followers, it went viral. But, her father, an influential person, tried a truly innovative and hitherto unheard narrative by claiming "it's not true" (def NOT under any political pressure)

Multiple users backed up the claim that it actually came from her profile, with screenshots as proof. Her post was deleted (maybe

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After today's press conference, it's pretty clear why #Kerala govt raised objections regarding Shramik trains from Mumbai. (Thane-Ernakulam train on 24 May was cancelled)

But the ones who actually created this issue are the Malayali organizations in #Mumbai These people were collecting names via Google form. The issue is, the messages did not have Jagratha portal link. No mention of compulsory e-pass. And these messages were forwarded even on the day of journey.

One important aspect the 'national' media is not covering about #Kerala is how the govt's empathetic approach helped in preventing stigma and ensured proper reporting of cases.

1/8 I still remember how Malayalis were cursing the Ranni family when it was revealed that they were positive and skipped screening. When a detailed route map was made, there were even talks of socially boycotting the family. Social media was filled with similar posts.

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