Friday, 24 March, 2023

Indian govt summons Wikipedia after Arshdeep Singh's page displays Khalistan association logo

<p>The MeitY is likely to write to Wikimedia Foundation administrators in India to ask why Arshdeep Singh&#39;s Wikipedia page entry was updated to imply a connection to Khalistan. Singh is a fast bowler for the India men&#39;s cricket team. If the IT ministry is not pleased with the foundation&#39;s response addressing the safeguards put in place to prevent unauthorized editing by volunteers, it may also call Wikimedia India executives in the future.</p>