Bhubaneswar: After urging those critical of his handling of the microblogging site to stay on other platforms, Elon Musk, the new Twitter boss, on Tuesday wrapped up his message with a ‘Namaste’.
Hope all judgy hall monitors stay on other platforms – please, I’m begging u
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 21, 2022
Notably, India is a key market for Twitter and several Indian-origin software engineers are working at the company. Sriram Krishnan, a former Twitter executive of Indian origin, is also helping Elon Musk through initial changes at Twitter which he bought for $44 billion.
Twitter users, however, took it as a greeting and flooded the internet with memes while it was his way of responding to critics and asking them to leave the platform.
Elon Musk actually used #Namaste 🙏to beg Haters to not return to Twitter.
Indians : pic.twitter.com/hi5GdOfseF
— g0v!ñD $#@®mA (@rishu_1809) November 21, 2022
Hum aaj se iska naam @elonmusk se badal kar ”Lallan Singh Muskaanva” karte hai – @myogiadityanath 😂🤪🤣#Twitter #ElonMusk #YogiAdityanath #Namaste #IncredibleIndia pic.twitter.com/eley4DMHHt
— Vikas Chobey 🇮🇳 (@VikasChobey) November 22, 2022
— जेंटल मैन (@gentleman07_) November 22, 2022
when Elon Musk arrived at Twitter to fire 60,000 dasyu employees, the first word he said was https://t.co/3djpLmWGox pic.twitter.com/RjwwwBy3TD
— zantae 🌲 (@EdenicJesus) November 21, 2022
I still won’t pay you $8. Namaste 🙏 pic.twitter.com/G1bVrUS4hw
— KeepitDope_Suv (@_JoshNeverStops) November 21, 2022
नमस्ते सदा वत्सले मातृभूमे pic.twitter.com/SQZgY6nH0C
— Golu (@GoluTrollu) November 21, 2022
— Imran Khan (@ImranKh71825007) November 22, 2022
Namaste 😁😅 pic.twitter.com/5sElw3nsup
— g0v!ñD $#@®mA (@rishu_1809) November 21, 2022
a tweet without context for the nth time. Elon be like- https://t.co/MECUU6Cgma pic.twitter.com/kdHMPMCiW7
— Pratibha Jain (@pratibhajain00) November 22, 2022
Here is how he responded when a user asked him if it was a reverse psychology trick.
Is this a reverse psychology trick?
— Katherine Brodsky (@mysteriouskat) November 21, 2022
