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cong claims rahuls reel with vijay blocked govt responds
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- Congress accused government of influencing Instagram to block Rahul Gandhi's post featuring actor Vijay.
- Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) denied involvement, citing internal system error.
- Post had 12 million views before being blocked; it has since been restored.
- Incident occurred on May 10, 2026, during Vijay's swearing-in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister.
- Congress claims broader pattern of suppression of Gandhi's social media presence.