Twitter blue tick: Bill Gates, Ratan Tata, Narayan Murthy and other celebrities lost verified blue ticks on Twitter |

Twitter has started removing the blue ticks from its platform. For the uninitiated, the blue ticks were verification badges received by the Twitter users under the old system. Now the company has started removing the iconic blue ticks from users who are not subscribed to Twitter Blue.
According to a previous statement from Twitter CEO Elon Musk, the platform’s updated verification system is designed to verify that accounts of prominent people and organizations are actually operated by them. In addition, this system aims to reduce the number of bots present on the microblogging platform. As part of the Blue subscription, which costs $8 a month, the blue tick has become one of several features available.

Celebrities who lost blue ticks
In this drive, remove the blue ticks from Twitter accounts. Many Indian celebrities have also lost the legacy tick. From the tech world, famous figures such as Bill Gates, Ratan Tata and Narayana Murthy have lost the blue ticks.
At the same time, famous Bollywood stars like Shahrukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan, Ajay Devgn, Alia Bhatt, Akshay Kumar, Kajol, Madhuri Dixit, Anushka Sharma and Anil Kapoor and more lost blue ticks.
Aside from that, sports personalities like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Saina Nehwal have also lost blue ticks from their Twitter accounts. International celebrities like Kim Kardashian, Justin Bieber, Jon Stewart and more are also part of this list.
What is Twitter Blue?
Twitter Blue is a paid opt-in subscription that adds a blue tick to your account and offers early access to select features like Edit Tweet. Users can subscribe to Twitter Blue by paying $8 or 169 rupees per month.