India, April 3 -- In a fresh escalation of a high-profile social media expose, the Delhi Police has formally requested X (formerly Twitter) to furnish full identifying details of popular whistle-blower-style accounts, including @khurpenchh and @YTKDIndia.

The move comes as part of a criminal defamation investigation triggered by alleged irregularities in the appointment of FSSAI Director Sweety Behera. The police letter, dated April 1, 2026, and signed by Inspector Ghanshyam Kishore, Station House Officer of IP Estate Police Station, Central Delhi, invokes Section 94 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).

It directs X Inc. (headquartered in San Francisco) to provide urgent contact information, including names, addresses, phon...