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Did govt block Rahul Gandhi's Instagram reel with Vijay? What ministry said

Times of India · May 11, 2026, 2:38 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has denied blocking Rahul Gandhi's social media posts featuring Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay. Sources stated that Instagram's internal system mistakenly flagged the content, which has since been restored. This clarification comes after Congre

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