I saw in one article where the media appreciated the quick reverting of those malicious edits by the Wikipedia community!!


Yohann Thomas
yohannvt@gmail.com

On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 12:16 PM, CherianTinu Abraham <tinucherian@gmail.com> wrote:

There is a current controversy in which Wikipedia entries related to Jawaharlal Nehru and family, edits from an IP address related to Government.

Some coverage:-

CNN-IBN - Nehru, his forefathers' Wikipedia pages mischievously altered using a government IP address: Congress http://www.ibnlive.com/news/politics/nehru-his-forefathers-wikipedia-pages-mischievously-altered-using-a-government-ip-address-congress-1014125.html?utm_source=IBN%20News

Times of India : Wiki entries on Nehru family edited from NIC IP?
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Wiki-entries-on-Nehru-family-edited-from-NIC-IP/articleshow/47888589.cms

The Economic Times : Jawaharlal Nehru Wikipedia page: Congress demands 'full enquiry', PM Modi's apology
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/jawaharlal-nehru-wikipedia-page-congress-demands-full-enquiry-pm-modis-apology/articleshow/47901078.cms

India Today : Congress attacks government over doctored Wikipedia entries
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/jawaharlal-nehru-wikipedia-congress-digital-india/1/448450.html

Scroll : Think the Nehru Wikipedia edit is bad? See what else government workers have been changing
http://scroll.in/article/738084/think-the-nehru-wikipedia-edit-is-bad-see-what-else-government-workers-have-been-changing

First Post: 'Nehru's grandfather was Muslim': Wikipedia pages changed from govt IP address, Congress demands apology
http://www.firstpost.com/politics/nehrus-grandfather-was-muslim-wikipedia-pages-changed-from-govt-ip-address-congress-demands-apology-2321052.html

First Post : Nehru Wikipedia page row: Congress demands full enquiry, wants PM Modi to apologise
http://www.firstpost.com/politics/nehru-wikipedia-page-row-congress-demands-full-enquiry-wants-pm-modi-apologise-2322206.html

Indian Express : Government agency tried to change Nehru’s profile on Wikipedia, claims Congress
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/jawaharlal-nehrus-wikipedia-pages-altered-from-govts-ip-address-congress/

Hindustan Times: Jawaharlal Nehru's Wikipedia page edited from govt IP address
http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/nehru-s-wikipedia-page-edited-from-a-govt-ip-address/article1-1364721.aspx

NDTV : Jawaharlal Nehru's Wikipedia Page 'Edited' by Government Department: Congress
http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/nehru-wikipedia-page-edited-by-government-department-congress-777064

IBT-India : 'Jawaharlal Nehru was Muslim', Says Wikipedia Page Edit Tracked to Govt IP Address
http://www.ibtimes.co.in/jawaharlal-nehru-was-muslim-says-wikipedia-page-edit-tracked-govt-ip-address-637693

The Hindu : Nehru's Wikipedia pages altered from GoI IP address: Congress
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/jawaharlal-nehrus-wikipedia-pages-altered-from-goi-ip-address-congress/article7374528.ece

New Indian Express : Congress Attacks Centre over Changes in Wikipedia Page on Jawaharlal Nehru
http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/Congress-Attacks-Centre-over-Changes-in-Wikipedia-Page-on-Jawaharlal-Nehru/2015/07/02/article2897768.ece

Zee news :Jawaharlal Nehru's Wikipedia page edited from govt IP address; Congress seeks PM Modi's reply
http://zeenews.india.com/news/india/jawaharlal-nehrus-wikipedia-page-edited-from-govt-ip-address-congress-seeks-pm-modis-reply_1622948.html

DNA: Jawaharlal Nehru's Wikipedia page vandalised, Congress alleges it was done from government IP
http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-jawaharlal-nehru-s-wikipedia-page-vandalised-congress-alleges-it-was-done-from-government-ip-2100641

Mid-day : Jawaharlal Nehru's Wikipedia page edited from govt IP address, alleges Congress
http://www.mid-day.com/articles/jawaharlal-nehrus-wikipedia-page-edited-from-govt-ip-address-alleges-congress/16335171

Regards
Tinu Cherian

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