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LUCKNOW: Twitter Global Services has invited Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav on its “election on twitter” initiative to launch its pre-election initiative on Friday.Twitter global vice-president Colin Crowell will be launching the initiative from Kannauj , where he has invited Akhilesh Yadav to reply to questions from the public at #AkhileshKiChaupal.The invitation from Twitter to the former chief minister to launch its #electionontwitter, comes at a time when he has declared that he would be contesting the Lok Sabha election from Kannauj.His wife Dimple is the present MP from Kannauj, but she has decided not to contrest this time.At the #AkhileshKiChaupal, Akhilesh would be available on Twitter from 11 am at Kannauj to interact with the masses directly.Colin Crowell is head of global policy and philanthropy Twitter.While Akhilesh Yadav, who has tied up with BSP for the general elections and has started focussing on his presence on social media, SP’s political partner and BSP chief Mayawati hardly interacts on social media..