All about Vijaya Gadde who is trolled after Elon Musk’s Tweet

The Twitter official, Vijaya Gadde is facing backlash after Elon Musk’s tweet. Musk is raising the flag of 'free speech' after buying the company for $ 44 billion. The deal hasn't even been completed for a week, but Musk is taking a jibe at company executives. Without naming, Musk targeted Vijaya Gadde, the company's head of legal, policy and safety issues. Once dubbed the 'Most Powerful Social Media Executive'. 

Musk criticized Vijaya for suspending the account of a major news organization. Musk said that doing so was "apparently highly inappropriate." Musk was responding to a tweet by Indian-American Conservative Sagar Njeti, who cited a Politico report that Vijaya cried during a meeting with her staff this week. The meeting came after Musk bought Twitter for $44 billion.

Suspending the Twitter account of a major news organization for publishing a truthful story was obviously incredibly inappropriate

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) April 26, 2022

According to a report published in Politico, after Musk's takeover, Vijaya called a virtual meeting of Twitter's policy and legal teams. Discussions were going on as to what would happen to the staff after the new owner. Vijaya started crying as she explained how the company would change. According to the report, Vijaya acknowledged that there are a lot of uncertainties about how the company will be headed by Musk. Twitter spokesperson Trenton Kennedy also confirmed Vijaya was emotional at the meeting.

Who is Vijaya Gadde?

• Vijaya Gadde is Twitter's 'Most Powerful Employee'

• Vijaya Gadde, who joined Twitter in 2011, is a lawyer by profession. 

• She is responsible for important departments like policy, legal and safety issues of Twitter. 

• In many reports, he has been described as the 'moral authority' of Twitter. According to Politico, Vijaya was instrumental in the deal between Musk and Twitter. Vijaya has previously been the legal director of Twitter. In 2014, Fortune named her the "Most Powerful Woman" on Twitter's executive team.

• Vijaya, who came to America at the age of three, was brought up in Texas. Vijaya, who graduated from Cornell University and studied law at New York University School of Law, came to India in 2018. At that time, Vijaya and Twitter founder Jack Dorsey also met Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

• Jack Dorsey and Vijaya Gadde visited India in November 2018. Here he met some women journalists, activists. During this meeting, Jack had a placard in his hands which read 'Smash Brahminical patriarchy'. There was a lot of ruckus on the picture that what is the need to give a political message to the Twitter staff. Twitter India said in a statement that Dorsey was caught by a Dalit activist.

• However, after a while, Vijaya Gadde apologized. He then said in a tweet, 'I am very sad for this. It does not reflect our thoughts. We took a personal picture with the gift we were given – we should have thought a little more. Twitter tries to be a fair platform for all. We have failed to do that here and we should do better to serve our customers in India.