Deepak Shankar R

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[Aravind @aravind]

As the DS tries to put the country into protests and anarchy to try overthrow the regime, PM @narendramodi must, frequently, organize massive rallies around the country like it is election season to showcase the support of ordinary Indians for him.

Every protest video must be countered by videos of his rally in news and media. He must directly speak about the DS, its methods, and its threat to India in these rallies. Ordinary Indians must be rallied around the country against the DS and its anarchist methods.

This is the best time. It may be a good idea to instigate one guy more to make him go on his frustrated interference rants, allow more of these DS white saviors to roam around protests without interfering, and let the usual suspects from foreign countries to protest as well.

Make a good show of them to showcase the DS to all attending these rallies. Make every villager across the country understand the DS and its disruptive methods to try remove Modi for standing up for India's interests.

Anti-fragile narrative building using the DS's methods to rally people for a cause to save India from interference can be used to decimate the DS itself.

[Rajeev Chandrasekhar 🇮🇳 @RajeevRC_X]

Dear Elon @elonmusk

You hv certainly stirred up plenty of reaction with ur posts. But this needs a response from me, as did ur “Electronic Voting machines can be hacked” post from some time ago.

As someone who knows a little bit abt Telecom as someone who played a decent-ish role in building Indias wireless sector as an Entrepreneur and then as a policy maker , let me share my thoughts.

It is true that Indias Telecom was a sector beset with opaqueness and corruption for several decades - where cronies ruled under the benevolent love and the politics of ur latest fan (name not withheld - @RahulGandhi )

But under PM @narendramodi , 3 principles govern the tech (including Telecom/Internet) sector.

Open, Safe & Trusted and Accountable.
#OSTA

✅ Open - Free from any monopoly-duopoly. Free and fair competition.

✅ #SafeAndTrusted - Infra, Network , Platforms must be safe and trusted.

✅ Accountable - Every participant should be legally accountable for safety and trust.

I was a MP first and then part of PM @narendramodi jis team when this framework was developed. I have more than a little experience of fighting years of political and bureaucratic opaqueness and corruption, which shaped these principles.
so todays India is not that old crony driven India.

I am not in govt anymore and certainly dont speak for it. But it seems to me that Govt has made it clear: all three satcom licensees are at broadly the same stage of ensuring security clearance by verifying its safety and trust first, then spectrum.

Satellite IP services have many security implications. More so in a country like India which has faced years of Terror and insurgency supported by inmical state actors in our neighbourhood. From 26/11 terror attacks to recent ones in Pahalgam, satcom has been preferred comm for Terrorists. Satellite VOIP and encryption creates more challenges security wise. Not insurmountable but new capabilities and capacity hv to be built to ensure Safety and Trust.

I hv used @Starlink and I think its awesome technology - and represents a new era in mobility innovation. No doubt.

But a country has to plan for itself and its interests before every new choice. Thats what India is doing. Patience is unavoidable and in this case is a necessity.

[Deepak Shankar R @_DeepakSR]

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[Ashwini Vaishnaw @AshwiniVaishnaw]

Make more in India! 🇮🇳

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[Aravind @aravind]

Do read what this former Pakistani cricketer has to say.

Hope the sensible Gen-Z (the majority), not yet radicalized by content psyops that blackpill and incite them to subvert the state, keep this as a talisman whenever they are instigated into any protest.

[Deepak Shankar R @_DeepakSR]

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@umasahu8319 100% yes. CJP has instilled more trust in BJP.

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[Aravind @aravind]

The DS toolkit - Steps for regime change:

1) Leverage a real grievance as the hook, amplify the discomfort even if it is resolved, then broaden it

Start with a concrete, emotional issue, affecting many. Amplify it and keep it alive even after it is addressed and resolved. Aggregate it with other pain points to incite more people. Create a wider audience.

2) Use social media reach, virality and memetic warfare as the accelerator

Launch with satire/memes to go viral fast (low barrier with Google form sign-up, humorous branding, social marketing). Create an identity to boost belonging. Incite emotional responses (anger, fear for the future). Use skilled digital strategists to create and push content.

3) Hybrid online-to-offline escalation and sustainement

Online outrage -> Small offline actions -> Gauge public response -> Time the offline escalation (months after initial issue and its resolution) -> Use online tools to gather support and bring more offline support at site. Install a well known public face as the leader of the protest. For future puppet leader needs as well.

4) Astroturfing and Amplification

True protestors with real concerns - few thousands. Astroturfing online farm accounts - millions. Simulate organic support, incite with new ideas, direct the protest using a cyber command, non-native cyber troops pushing narrative, and micro-targeted digital content. Use plants inside platforms and media to amplify an one sided narrative.

5) Political opportunism and piggybacking

Use country's politics to amplify the protests. Provide opposition with a platform to piggyback on to help galvanize more offline protestors. Incentivize them to use the opportunity to full extent showing them the possibility of a regime change.

6) Timing and goalpost-shifting for longevity

Build slowly or time actions after an issue peaks but while anger lingers. If the core problem is addressed, pivot to broader/political demands or "systemic change" to keep relevance. This prevents quick fizzling. Keep issue alive and galvanize more support.

7) Use the created protests and planted narrative to incite violence and blame it on the govt

Create a pre-emptive narrative of "govt going to crackdown" using force and violence. Plant a narrative of govt infiltrating protests. Orchestrate violence and blame it on the govt. Incite the general public and the world to condemn and get involved. Justify actions like storming the parliament, taking over govt institutions, and arson by protestors. Amplify protests multi-fold and make the regime buckle.

Saw all this executed in Ukraine, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Nepal. Can India be regime changed like this? The clueless supremacist master of the DS and its dog who are trying this imagine so. What they don't understand is the dog is going to be destroyed and the master made to manage a crisis never seen before in the coming years.