‘Want to do Business in India, Use Correct Maps’: MoS Chandrasekhar Calls Out WhatsApp for Using Incorrect Map

By Daisy On Dec 31, 2022

Last Updated: December 31, 2022, 17:47 IST

Chandrasekhar has called out Zoom CEO Eric Yuan for using the incorrect map. (Twitter Image)

The minister asked the instant messaging platform to fix the map and said all platforms that do business in India and/or want to continue to do business in India must use correct maps

Union Minister of State for Electronics & Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Saturday strongly condemned the use of wrong map of India by WhatsApp in a video posted on Twitter.

The minister asked the instant messaging platform to fix the map and said all platforms that do business in India and/or want to continue to do business in India must use correct maps.

Chandrasekhar pointed out a video on 24-hour New Year’s Eve live stream tweeted by WhatsApp’s official handle in which parts of Jammu and Kashmir was removed from the map in its video.

“Dear @WhatsApp – Rqst that u pls fix the India map error asap. All platforms that do business in India and/or want to continue to do business in India, must use correct maps,” the minister tweeted.

Earlier this week, Chandrasekhar has called out Zoom CEO Eric Yuan for using the incorrect map. Yuan later took down the tweet and wrote, “I recently took down a tweet that many of you had pointed out had issues with the map. Thank you for the feedback!!”

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