The Congress workers from Andhra Pradesh have staged a unique protest by frying what they refer to as a " Twitter bird" to voice their opposition to the social media giant’s punitive action against party leader Rahul Gandhi. A video has surfaced on Twitter where Congress party workers can be seen frying the "Twitter bird". A Congress worker can be heard saying, “Twitter, you have made a mistake by locking Rahul Gandhi's Twitter account and not promoting our tweets. pic.twitter.com/1vB3gRisKG — ANI (@ANI) August 17, 2021The microblogging site has restored access to Rahul Gandhi's account, a week after the social media platform temporarily locked it. Twitter accounts of other Congress leaders, who shared the same pictures, have also been restored, said Rohan Gupta, the head of Congress' social media department.

Source: Mint August 17, 2021 12:45 UTC