Twitter Blue Tick: Yash, Darshan & more celebs who got their badges back

Team OTTplay

 Apr 23, 2023

Twitter Blue goes Premium

Elon Musk & Co. recently removed the 'blue tick' verfication status of all users, bringing the Twitter Blue Premium service into effect

A Disruptive Step

Even the biggest of celebs across the world, the likes of Virat Kohli, Cristiano Ronaldo & SRK, lost their verified status

Spoke Too Soon?

However, the microblogging site surprised everyone by reinstanting the 'blue tick' status of those who boasted 1M+ followers

Rocking Star Yash

KGF 2 star Yash was among the first few Kannada celebs who was granted his blue tick badge back. He has about 1.3M followers on Twitter

Kiccha Sudeep

With 2.8 million followers, Sudeep is the most followed male Kannada  actor on Twitter. He, too, got his badge back

Rashmika Mandanna

Needless to say, the Kirik Party actress won her blue tick back because of her followers. 

Challenging Star Darshan

The Kranti actor, too, got back his verification blue tick, thanks to his massive fan following

Real Star Upendra

The Kabzaa 2 star is a cult figure in Kannada cinema and his ardent fans ensured he got his verified status back

A Few Surprises

The 1 million criteria did throw up a few surprises. Veteran actor Shiva Rajkumar, with 192k followers, does not make the cut!

No Rakshit & Rishab either!

The very popular Rakshit and Rishab Shetty, too, are yet to get their verified status back