The answer to your final question is almost always money. The English-speaking upper echelons of Indian society are a significant presence on the internet. Wha

The answer to your final question is almost always money. The English-speaking upper echelons of Indian society are a significant presence on the internet. What is intriguing is the fact that twitter in India is dominated by the elites or those at the top of the wealth pyramid i.e. the richest 5% of the population. These people have tremendous power in Indian society and hence their current right-wing regime is paranoid about this section being publicly critical of the government via twitter.