By Ashoke Raj

New Delhi, June 18 -- e Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology (IT) has given a tough message to Twitter India and said that the microblogging platform must abide by the law of the country.

During the meeting of the panel on Thursday, Twitter representatives were asked if Twitter India follows the law and land.

"We follow our own policies," the Twitter representative said, sources told ANI.

Two representatives from Twitter India - from legal and policy wings - attended the meeting.

The meeting was held two days after IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad slammed Twitter and said the microblogging platform had "deliberately chosen" not to comply with new intermediary guidelines despite being given opportuniti...