“you may want to make sure u use correct maps of the countries u do/want to do business in @ericsyuan,” Chandrasekhar mentioned in a tweet, quoting a tweet despatched out by Yuan.
it’s possible you’ll need to be certain u use appropriate maps of the nations u do / need to do business in @ericsyuan https://t.co/wveFuhh9xJ
— Rajeev Chandrasekhar ???????? (@Rajeev_GoI) 1672239807000
A tweet shared by Yuan displaying the highest video calling platforms in every nation portrayed a map of India during which the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir was not proven.
The tweet drew a pointy response from Chandrasekhar, who, in his tweet tagging Yuan, requested him to “make sure” that he used the right map of India.
This is, nonetheless, not the primary time that corporations have landed in hassle for utilizing an incorrect map of India, which regularly doesn’t accurately depict the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir in addition to the Ladakh area.
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In 2021, micro-blogging platform Twitter landed itself in hassle after its careers web page confirmed a distorted map of India. The map of the world on the corporate’s careers web page depicted Jammu and Kashmir in addition to Ladakh as exterior the borders of India.
The map had created authorized hassle for the corporate and had additionally compelled senior officers to submit a written apology to a Joint Parliamentary Committee which was then overseeing the draft of the non-public information safety invoice.