After the displeasure over the pictures of Hundreds of Muslim women are being uploaded IT and Electronics Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said on January 2 on the GitHub-hosted app ‘Bully Bye’ that the user has been blocked and the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-IN) and the police will work together for further action. are doing.
This is the second time in less than a year that photographs of several Muslim women, taken without permission from their social media accounts, have been used on an app called ‘Sully Deals’.
Throwing light on the issue, Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi tweeted, “I have repeatedly asked the Hon. IT Minister @ Ashwini Vaishnav To take strong action against such rampant malpractices and communal targeting of women #sullideals like platforms. It is a shame that it is being ignored.”
In his response, the minister said, “GitHub just this morning confirmed the user’s blocking. CERT and police officials are coordinating further action.”
To this Ms. Chaturvedi said, “Sir, thank you. With all due respect I told you that apart from blocking the platform it is important to punish the criminals who create such sites. i hope @HMOIndia And @GoI_MeitY will support @Mumbai Police To find these culprits and make them accountable as well as the platform #bully deal,
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