As the tussle between the US microblogging giant Twitter and the union government over compliance with the nation’s new intermediary guidelines continues. Dharmendra Chatur, who was recently appointed as interim resident grievance officer for India by Twitter, has stepped down from the post, according to media reports.
The social media company’s website no longer displays his name, as required under Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021.
The new IT rules, which came into effect on May 26, mandate social media platforms to appoint a grievance redressal Officer for resolving complaints from the users or victims
