New Delhi: Twitter on Thursday suspended the account of Pranay Pathole, a 24-year-old IT professional from India who has been a Twitter friend of Elon Musk for years.
The micro-blogging platform also suspended the account of Twitter owner Silicon Valley for violating its policies.
“Digging into it now,” Musk tweeted.
Pathole’s account was also suspended for violating Twitter’s rules.
In August, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Musk met his Twitter friend from Pune at his Gigafactory in Texas.
Pathole, who works as a software developer for Tata Consultancy Services, said it was great meeting Musk in person.
Posting a picture of Musk with her, she said in a tweet: “Great to meet you Elon Musk at the Gigafactory Texas. Never seen such a humble and down to earth person. You are an inspiration to millions.” ,
Musk and Pathol have been friends on Twitter since 2018, and continue to discuss a myriad of topics from space to cars and more.
In May, Musk said that he was not running Pathol’s Twitter account.