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By Press Trust of India | Updated: 21 December 2022 12:31 IST

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Twitter has replaced the blue tick mark of PM Modi with a grey tick
Government and multilateral s are getting the grey tick mark
The prime minister's Twitter currently has 85.1 million followers

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Social media platform Twitter has started rolling out a grey tick verification mark for government-related s and a golden tick mark for companies while the rest of the verified s will get a blue tick mark.

With the rollout, Twitter has replaced the blue tick mark of the Government of India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a grey tick. The prime minister's Twitter currently has 85.1 million followers.

The company on December 12 announced that it will be "replacing the “official” label with a gold checkmark on some business s on Twitter. It had said that it would add a grey checkmark for government and multilateral s.

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Twitter has started charging $8 (roughly Rs. 600) per month on the Web and $11 (roughly Rs. 1,000) per month for those who sign up onTwitter Blue which it plans to gradually roll out across the globe.

"Existing Twitter Blue subscribers will be able to upgrade, cancel, or auto-renew their subscription at the new price. Prices may vary by region. We plan to offer subscriptions on Android soon," the company had said.

The Twitter Blue service is available in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.

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On Wednesday, Musk said he would resign as the social media company's chief executive as soon as he finds “someone foolish enough to take the job,” two days after s voted for him to quit in a poll he ran online.

The 51-year-old billionaire promised earlier to abide by the result of a Twitter poll which saw 57.5 percent of s vote "yes" to him quitting the role.

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