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IT Minister Pulls Up WhatsApp For Incorrect India Map Shown In The Tweeted Video; Asks Platform To Fix Error

A video tweeted by WhatsApp showed an incorrect map of India, according to IT Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar. 

IT Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Saturday asked WhatsApp to fix an incorrect map of India shown in a video tweeted by the messaging platform. 
     
The Minister also made it clear that "all platforms that do business in India and/or want to continue to do business in India, must use correct maps". 
     
"Dear @WhatsApp - Request that you pls fix the India map error asap"," Chandrasekhar tweeted immediately after the Meta-owned messaging platform put out a New Year-related tweet showing a wrong map of India. 
     
The video posted by WhatsApp about a New Year's eve live stream depicted the globe that showed an incorrect map of India about Jammu and Kashmir.

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