#RepublicWithTaliban has been trending on micro-blogging website Twitter since Sunday morning, on which social media users are also giving their reactions fiercely. Twitter users are demanding the arrest of Arnab Goswami and Republic TV employees for ‘supporting the Taliban’ using the hashtag #RepublicWithTaliban.
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Let us tell you that a screenshot of a tweet by Republic TV is going viral, in which #RepublicWithTaliban has been used. Republic has now taken down its controversial tweet. In fact, Republic TV reportedly used a hashtag indicating the TV channel’s support for the Taliban.
Republic TV wrote on Twitter, “#RepublicWithTaliban| Hashmat Ghani, brother of former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, announced his support for the Taliban. Watch live updates on the Afghanistan crisis here.”
Republic TV had repeatedly used the hashtag #RepublicWithAfghanistan in its earlier tweets related to the developments in Afghanistan. However, when the controversial TV channel started writing ‘Taliban’ instead of ‘Afghanistan’, social media users started giving strong reactions to it. Who demanded the arrest of Arnab Goswami and employees of Republic TV.
Let us tell you that social media users demanded the arrest of Arnab Goswami and Republic TV employees because 14 people were arrested by the police in Assam for allegedly supporting the Taliban occupation of Afghanistan on social media.