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Bengaluru Court asks Twitter to block Congress, Bharat Jodo Yatra accounts

Order follows a copyright infringement case filed by MRT Music, which said both accounts illegally used sound recordings of the film KGF-Chapter 2

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi
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Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi

BS Reporter New Delhi
A Bengaluru court on Monday ordered Twitter to temporarily block the accounts of the Congress (INC) Party and of its Bharat Jodo Yatra in a copyright infringement case.

The case against Congress was filed by MRT Music which said both accounts illegally used sound recordings of the film KGF-Chapter 2. 

An FIR was lodged against Rahul Gandhi, Jairam Ramesh, and Supriya Shrinate at Yeshwanthpur Police Station.

The court said that based on the prima facie materials before the court, the plaintiff would suffer an irreparable injury if the alleged illegal use of sound records was encouraged. It would also encourage

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