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- The Indian Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has issued a formal summons to Meta's head of global public policy.
- This follows the temporary blocking of a video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi about exam reforms on Facebook.
- The government is reportedly deeply dissatisfied with Meta's explanation that the removal was due to a technical error.
- The move signals escalating tension between the Indian government and the social media company over content moderation.
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- Whether Meta issues a further explanation or apology for the video's removal
- Any formal action or statement from the government following the summoned official's appearance
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