Group Of 140 Lawyers Writes To CJI Seeking Suo Motu Cognizance Against Suspension of Internet Services in Parts of Delhi-NCR, Amidst Farmers Protests.
4 years, 1 month ago

Group Of 140 Lawyers Writes To CJI Seeking Suo Motu Cognizance Against Suspension of Internet Services in Parts of Delhi-NCR, Amidst Farmers Protests.

Live Law  

A group of 140 lawyers have written to the Chief Justice of India against suspension of internet services in parts of Delhi-NCR, during the ongoing farmers protests. Delete A group of 140 lawyers submits a letter petition before the Chief Justice of India again the internet shutdown imposed in parts of Delhi-NCR during the ongoing farmers protests.#FarmersProtests. Delete A group of 140 lawyers submits a letter petition before the Chief Justice of India again the internet shutdown imposed in parts of Delhi-NCR during the ongoing farmers protests.#FarmersProtests #InternetShutdowns pic.twitter.com/PlxUVRqny3 — Live Law February 3, 2021 After the farmers' Republic Day tractor rally turned violent, the Ministry of Home Affairs ordered temporary suspension of Internet services in several parts of Delhi. The letter drafted by Advocates Sitwat Nabi and Abhisht Hela stated : "As internet services remain suspended in and around the protest venues and its adjoining areas for the sixth consecutive day, farmers are rightly convinced that their voices are being shunned down and only one-sided narrative of the government is being pushed forward, which is a clear attack on the fundamental values of the Constitution."

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Farmers to resume ‘Delhi chalo’ protest march today, internet suspended in Ambala
Top News
3 months, 1 week ago

Farmers to resume ‘Delhi chalo’ protest march today, internet suspended in Ambala

Hindustan Times  

A 'Jathha' of 101 farmers will on Saturday resume their attempt to march to Delhi from Haryana's Shambhu border, said Kisan Mazdoor Morcha leader Sarwan Singh Pandher. Farmers at the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border are set to resume their 'Delhi Chalo' protest march on Saturday noon. Haryana govt suspends internet, SMS services Hours before farmers resume their 'Delhi Chalo' protest, the …

Ahead of farmers' march, Haryana suspends mobile internet, bulk SMS services in 12 Ambala villages
3 months, 1 week ago

Ahead of farmers' march, Haryana suspends mobile internet, bulk SMS services in 12 Ambala villages

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: Hours before the resumption of the farmers' protest march to Delhi from the Shambhu border, the Haryana government on Saturday suspended mobile internet and bulk SMS services in 12 villages in Ambala district to maintain "public peace". The suspension will remain in force till December 17, according to an order issued by Additional Chief Secretary, Sumita Misra said. "It …

Manipur govt extends internet ban by two more days till November 25
4 months ago

Manipur govt extends internet ban by two more days till November 25

Hindustan Times  

The Manipur government on Saturday extended the ban on mobile internet services by two more days till November 25 in nine districts, according to a home department order. The state authority had initially suspended internet services on November 16 for two days “to thwart the design and activities of anti-national and anti-social elements and to maintain peace and communal harmony …

Curfew, internet suspension back in Manipur after fresh violence rocks Imphal
4 months, 1 week ago

Curfew, internet suspension back in Manipur after fresh violence rocks Imphal

Hindustan Times  

The situation remained calm but tense in Manipur's Imphal Valley, where an indefinite curfew has been imposed and internet services suspended following violent protests after the discovery of the bodies of six persons, three women and children each, allegedly abducted and killed by militants in Jiribam. Agitators ransacked the houses of three legislators, including that of Chief Minister N Biren …

Jharkhand HC seeks reply from govt over internet curbs for JSSC CGL exam
6 months ago

Jharkhand HC seeks reply from govt over internet curbs for JSSC CGL exam

New Indian Express  

RANCHI: The Jharkhand High Court has sought a reply from the State government on its policy to ban the internet after the same was done across the state for more than five hours on Saturday for conducting the JSSC CGL examination. Hearing a Public Interest Litigation against the shutdown of internet services across Jharkhand due to the JSSC CGL examination …

Udaipur violence: Internet services to remain suspended today, Section 144 imposed
7 months, 1 week ago

Udaipur violence: Internet services to remain suspended today, Section 144 imposed

India TV News  

Udaipur violence: Amid the communal tension which flared up in Rajasthan's Udaipur after a class 10 student stabbed a minor boy at a government school, the district administration has announced the suspension of internet services for the next 24 hours which will continue till 10:00 pm on Sunday. The District Magistrate has also imposed Section 144 as well as issued …

Farmers protest: Internet ban imposed in 2 Punjab districts from Feb 28 to March 1
1 year ago

Farmers protest: Internet ban imposed in 2 Punjab districts from Feb 28 to March 1

India TV News  

Mobile internet services were banned in Punjab's Patiala and Sangrur from February 28 to March 1 amid the ongoing farmers protest. Image Source : INDIA TVAn official statement on the internet ban in Punjab Internet suspended in Haryana Earlier, the government of Harayana imposed a ban on internet services and bulk SMS in Ambala Sadar, Panjokhra and Naggal regions of …

Internet suspended in parts of Haryana on February 28-29 amid farmers protest
1 year, 1 month ago

Internet suspended in parts of Haryana on February 28-29 amid farmers protest

Live Mint  

The Haryana government has announced an internet suspension in parts of Ambala till the end of February amid the ongoing farmers' protest. An official notice said this will affect areas under the jurisdiction of Sadar Ambala, Panjokhera and Naggal police stations February 28-29. Farmers had launched a ‘Delhi Chalo’ march in early February to press the Centre to accept their …

‘Delhi Chalo’ protest | Haryana extends mobile internet suspension in seven districts
1 year, 1 month ago

‘Delhi Chalo’ protest | Haryana extends mobile internet suspension in seven districts

The Hindu  

The Haryana government has further extended the suspension of mobile internet and bulk SMS services in seven districts by a day till February 24 in the wake of the ongoing farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' agitation, according to an official order. Mobile internet and bulk SMS services were first suspended in Ambala, Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Jind, Hisar, Fatehabad and Sirsa on February 11 …

Farmers' protest: Haryana extends mobile internet suspension in seven districts
1 year, 1 month ago

Farmers' protest: Haryana extends mobile internet suspension in seven districts

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: Congrees, AAP announce seat sharing forThe Haryana government has further extended the suspension of mobile internet and bulk SMS services in seven districts by a day till Saturday in the wake of the ongoing farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' agitation, according to an official order. Mobile internet and bulk SMS services were first suspended in Ambala, Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Jind, Hisar, Fatehabad …

Internet suspension in Manipur's Churachandpur extended till February 26
1 year, 1 month ago

Internet suspension in Manipur's Churachandpur extended till February 26

The Hindu  

The Manipur government on February 21 extended the suspension of internet services in Churachandpur district for five days in view of the prevailing law and order situation in the district, following violence over an action taken against a policeman. A home department order, issued by Chief Secretary Vineet Joshi, said, "The state government after reviewing the prevailing law and order …

Farmers' protest: Suspension of Internet services extended in parts of Punjab till Feb 24
1 year, 1 month ago

Farmers' protest: Suspension of Internet services extended in parts of Punjab till Feb 24

The Hindu  

The suspension of Internet services has been extended in certain areas of some Punjab districts, including Patiala, Sangrur and Fatehgarh Sahib, till February 24 on the orders of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs. According to the ministry's February 16 order, Internet services will remain suspended in areas falling under Shambhu, Julkan, Passian, Patran, Shatrana, Samana, Ghanaur, Devigarh and Balbhera …

Farmers’ protest: Govt extends suspension of internet in parts of Punjab
1 year, 1 month ago

Farmers’ protest: Govt extends suspension of internet in parts of Punjab

Live Mint  

The suspension of internet services has been extended in certain areas of some Punjab districts, including Patiala, Sangrur and Fatehgarh Sahib, till February 24 on the orders of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs. According to the ministry's February 16 order, internet services will remain suspended in areas falling under Shambhu, Julkan, Passian, Patran, Shatrana, Samana, Ghanaur, Devigarh and Balbhera …

Centre extends Internet ban in 20 police stations of Punjab till February 24
1 year, 1 month ago

Centre extends Internet ban in 20 police stations of Punjab till February 24

The Hindu  

The Central government on Saturday extended the suspension of Internet services till February 24 in the jurisdiction of 20 police stations of Punjab in the wake of the ongoing farmers’ agitation. The Union Ministry of Home Affairs on February 10 and February 12 invoked its powers under the British-era Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 to block Internet services in the seven …

Farmers’ protest: Suspension on internet extended in THESE Haryana districts
1 year, 1 month ago

Farmers’ protest: Suspension on internet extended in THESE Haryana districts

Live Mint  

Amid the ongoing farmers' protest, the Haryana government on 15 February extended the suspension of mobile internet services, bulk SMS and all dongle services etc provided on mobile networks, except the voice calls in the jurisdiction of districts Ambala, Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Jind, Hisar, Fatehabad and Sirsa till 17 February, reported news agency PTI. In the order, additional chief secretary of …

Internet ban eased in violence-hit Nuh, 176 people arrested
1 year, 7 months ago

Internet ban eased in violence-hit Nuh, 176 people arrested

India Today  

Three days after communal clashes broke out in Haryana's Nuh after a mob tried to stop a Vishwa Hindu Parishad procession, an unease calm prevailed in the district. 176 people have been arrested so far and a total of 93 FIRs were filed in five districts, said TVSN Prasad, the additional secretary of the state's home department. Mobile internet and …

After High Court Nudge, Manipur Govt Forms Expert Panel To Explore Limited Internet Restoration By Blocking VPNs And Social Media
1 year, 8 months ago

After High Court Nudge, Manipur Govt Forms Expert Panel To Explore Limited Internet Restoration By Blocking VPNs And Social Media

Live Law  

Following Manipur High Court's direction for limited internet service to public for urgent and essential services, the State government has constituted a 12-member expert committee to assess the feasibility of blocking VPN servers as a means to safely restore internet connectivity while maintaining restrictions on social media platforms. Internet ban has been continuing in the State since May 3 due …

Consider restoring internet services: Manipur rights panel to State government
1 year, 9 months ago

Consider restoring internet services: Manipur rights panel to State government

The Hindu  

The Manipur Human Rights Commission has asked the State government to consider restoring internet services since ethnic violence broke out in Manipur on May 3, claiming more than 100 lives and displacing at least 35,000 people. Singh asked Manipur’s Commissioner to consider restoration of internet services for “providing benefit to the citizens” while “keeping balance the security of the State …

Plea in Supreme Court challenges ‘mechanical’ internet blackout in Manipur
1 year, 9 months ago

Plea in Supreme Court challenges ‘mechanical’ internet blackout in Manipur

The Hindu  

June 05, 2023 05:46 pm | Updated 06:22 pm IST - NEW DELHI A petition was filed in the Supreme Court against the mechanical and repeated shutdown of internet in Manipur even after an “admitted de-escalation” in violence and clashes across the State. The plea filed by Chongtham Victor Singh, an advocate with the Manipur High Court, said the shutdown …

Internet suspended in Odisha’s Sambalpur after clashes during Hanuman Jayanti rally
1 year, 11 months ago

Internet suspended in Odisha’s Sambalpur after clashes during Hanuman Jayanti rally

Hindustan Times  

Internet services in Odisha’s Sambalpur district have been suspended for 48 hours from 10 am on Thursday in view of violence that broke out during a bike rally organised on Wednesday for Hanuman Jayanti. On Sunday, at least 15 persons including 10 police personnel were injured in Sambalpur town when 600 members of Hanuman Jayanti Samanwaya Samiti workers on 300 …

Suspension Of Social Media Accounts: Delhi High Court Grants Time To Centre To Respond On Draft Regulatory Measures
2 years, 6 months ago

Suspension Of Social Media Accounts: Delhi High Court Grants Time To Centre To Respond On Draft Regulatory Measures

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted further time to the Centre to respond on the draft regulatory measures, if any, relating to social media platforms including de-platforming of users. Justice Yashwant Varma was hearing a bunch of pleas wherein various petitioners have approached the Court over suspension of their social media accounts, including the petition filed by Senior. Justice …

Howrah violence: Internet services suspended in Murshidabad district till 14 June to stop spread of misinformation
2 years, 9 months ago

Howrah violence: Internet services suspended in Murshidabad district till 14 June to stop spread of misinformation

Firstpost  

As per the order, internet services have been suspended in Beldanga 1 block covering Beldanga Police Station area and Beldanga 2 block covering Rejinagar and Shaktipur Police Station areas till 6 am on 14 June Kolkata: The West Bengal government on Saturday suspended internet services in parts of Murshidabad district till 14 June to stop the spread of misinformation following …

Prophet remark row: West Bengal suspends internet services in 2 more districts
2 years, 9 months ago

Prophet remark row: West Bengal suspends internet services in 2 more districts

Live Mint  

After Howrah district, the West Bengal government has now decided to temporarily suspend the internet services in Beldanga and Murshidabad districts. The decision came in a bid to stop rumours and prevent unlawful activities owing to the protest over the suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma's controversial Prophet Mohammad remarks. An official order in this regard stated, the internet services have …

Amid tensions, internet services suspended in Rajasthan’s Bhilwara
2 years, 10 months ago

Amid tensions, internet services suspended in Rajasthan’s Bhilwara

Hindustan Times  

Jaipur: The authorities in Rajasthan’s Bhilwara suspended internet services for 24 hours after over a dozen unidentified people assaulted two men on Wednesday night before setting a motorcycle afire and triggered protests amid a series of communal clashes in the state. Police superintendent Adarsh Sidhu said the two were having dinner when the assailants on motorcycles attacked them in Bhilwara’s …

Jodhpur tense as admin suspends Internet services across city over clashes
2 years, 10 months ago

Jodhpur tense as admin suspends Internet services across city over clashes

Hindustan Times  

The Jodhpur administration on Tuesday extended suspension of internet services that was earlier imposed in 10 police station areas to the entire city to check the spread of rumours in the wake of communal clashes. Hours ago, minister of state for home Rajendra Yadav said more than 50 people were arrested so far in connection with the communal violence that …

'Arbitrary And Illegal"- Lawyer Moves Supreme Court Challenging Suspension Of Internet Services In Rajasthan
3 years, 4 months ago

'Arbitrary And Illegal"- Lawyer Moves Supreme Court Challenging Suspension Of Internet Services In Rajasthan

Live Law  

While terming the 'arbitrary practise' of internet shutdown a definite practise of the State of Rajasthan whenever there is a competitive state level examination, a lawyer has moved the Supreme Court against the suspension of Internet services in Jaipur and several other districts to conduct the Rajasthan Administrative Services Examination conducted by the Rajasthan Public. While terming the 'arbitrary practise' …

Internet services suspended again in Lakhimpur Kheri
3 years, 5 months ago

Internet services suspended again in Lakhimpur Kheri

India Today  

Amid heightened tensions in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri, the district administration on Friday suspended internet services in the area. Eight people were killed during violent clashes in Lakhimpur Kheri district on October 3. Two FIRs have been filed in the case, which alleges that Union minister Ajay Misra Teni's son Ashish was inside the vehicle that ran over the farmers. …

Haryana extends mobile internet ban in Karnal as farmers’ protest enters third day
3 years, 6 months ago

Haryana extends mobile internet ban in Karnal as farmers’ protest enters third day

Firstpost  

Another round of talks between officials and farmers over a police lathi-charge in Karnal last month had failed on Wednesday after which the protesters said they will continue their sit-in “indefinitely” Chandigarh: With protesting farmers continuing their sit-in “indefinitely” at the district headquarters in Karnal, the Haryana government has extended the suspension of mobile Internet services in the district till …

Haryana suspends mobile internet in five districts ahead of farmers protest today; Section 144 imposed in Karnal
3 years, 6 months ago

Haryana suspends mobile internet in five districts ahead of farmers protest today; Section 144 imposed in Karnal

Firstpost  

Protesting farmers have called for a gherao of mini-secretariat in Karnal Tuesday over the 28 August lathicharge where over 10 protesters were injured Karnal: Central forces were deployed, mobile Internet services suspended and prohibitory orders banning gathering of people were imposed in Karnala on Monday, a day ahead of the gherao planned by farmers at the mini-secretariat over the 28 …

Section 144 imposed in Karnal, mobile internet suspended ahead of farmers' protest | Developments so far
3 years, 6 months ago

Section 144 imposed in Karnal, mobile internet suspended ahead of farmers' protest | Developments so far

India TV News  

Prohibitory orders banning the gathering of people were imposed in Karnal on Monday, a day ahead of a farmers' planned gherao of the mini-secretariat over the August 28 lathicharge episode, officials said. Haryana Bhartiya Kisan Union chief Gurnam Singh Chaduni on Monday said a big panchayat will be held here on Tuesday, after which farmers will proceed to gherao the …

Rajasthan: Internet Services Suspended for 24 Hrs in Three Jhalawar Blocks After Violence
3 years, 8 months ago

Rajasthan: Internet Services Suspended for 24 Hrs in Three Jhalawar Blocks After Violence

News 18  

Internet services have been suspended for 24 hours in three blocks of Rajasthan’s Jhalawar district following arson and incidents of loot, which took place hours after a scuffle between youths from two different communities, police said. The authorities have suspended the Internet services in Gangdhar, Pedawa and Bhawani Mandi blocks for 24 hours from 12 am on Monday night to …

Twitter suspends more India accounts amid free speech debate
4 years, 1 month ago

Twitter suspends more India accounts amid free speech debate

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Twitter said on Wednesday that it has suspended some Indian accounts after it was served with several blocking orders by India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology over the past 10 days related to massive farmer protests. The company said such an action would also go against its “principles of defending protected speech and freedom of expression.” …

Take cognisance of suspension of internet during protest, activist Poonawalla urges CJI
4 years, 1 month ago

Take cognisance of suspension of internet during protest, activist Poonawalla urges CJI

Hindustan Times  

Political activist and columnist Tehseen Poonawalla has written to the Chief Justice of India S A Bobde urging him to take suo-motu cognisance of the “arbitrary suspension” of internet by the government whenever there is a protest. Tehseen Poonawalla wrote to CJI for “arbitrary suspension” of internet by the government. Under the present government India holds the "disgraceful record of …

Internet Temporarily Suspended Again at Delhi's Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri Borders In Wake of 'Chakka Jam' Call
4 years, 1 month ago

Internet Temporarily Suspended Again at Delhi's Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri Borders In Wake of 'Chakka Jam' Call

News 18  

The Ministry of Home Affairs has ordered the suspension of internet services at Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri borders of Delhi, where farmers have been protesting against the new farm laws, for 24 hours till Saturday night in the wake of their ‘chakka jam’ call, officials said. The decision has been taken to ‘maintain public safety and averting public emergency’ under …

Chakka Jam: Internet suspended at Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri borders
4 years, 1 month ago

Chakka Jam: Internet suspended at Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri borders

India TV News  

Chakka Jam: Internet suspended at Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri borders In view of the farmers' Chakka Jam, the Ministry of Home Affairs has ordered the suspension of internet services on Delhi borders, converging point of the protesters agitating against the farm laws. In view of the farmers' Chakka Jam, the Ministry of Home Affairs has ordered the suspension of internet …

Farmers' Protest- Punjab & Haryana High Court Issues Notice To Centre, Haryana Govt. On Plea Challenging Suspension Of Internet
4 years, 1 month ago

Farmers' Protest- Punjab & Haryana High Court Issues Notice To Centre, Haryana Govt. On Plea Challenging Suspension Of Internet

Live Law  

The Plea has been moved by Sandeep Singh and others through Advocate R. S. Bains contending that Petitioner's life and practice has been affected by the sudden suspension of Internet services. The Petitioners have assailed the "arbitrary act of the state of Haryana and Union of India", on imposing suspension and shutdown of mobile Internet services across the 17 District …

No Further Internet Cut at Delhi Borders 'As of Now', Says MHA Official
4 years, 1 month ago

No Further Internet Cut at Delhi Borders 'As of Now', Says MHA Official

News 18  

There has been no further extension of the internet suspension at Delhi's borders which was till the night of February 2, a Union Home Ministry official said on Wednesday. The ministry had announced suspension of Internet at the three Delhi border points of Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur where farmers protests are underway from 11 pm on January 29 effective till …

Rihanna Questions Internet Shutdown in Delhi Amid Farmer Protests
4 years, 1 month ago

Rihanna Questions Internet Shutdown in Delhi Amid Farmer Protests

The Quint  

The CNN news article shared by Rihanna spoke about how internet access in several areas bordering Delhi was blocked even as of Monday “following violent weekend clashes between police and farmers protesting controversial agricultural reforms.” “The internet restrictions came after violent scenes last week as demonstrations continue against three agricultural laws passed in September,” the story further read, going on …

Centre asks Twitter to block 250 accounts for 'hateful' tweets on farm protest
4 years, 1 month ago

Centre asks Twitter to block 250 accounts for 'hateful' tweets on farm protest

Hindustan Times  

The ministry of electronics and IT has directed Twitter to block around 250 tweets and Twitter accounts which were using offensive, inciting hashtags which have been making fake, intimidatory and provocative tweets. Reports said that this was done on the request of the Union home ministry which has also reimposed internet restrictions on border areas to prevent any escalation of …

MHA Extends Suspension of Internet in Delhi's 3 Protests Sites Till Tuesday Night
4 years, 1 month ago

MHA Extends Suspension of Internet in Delhi's 3 Protests Sites Till Tuesday Night

News 18  

The Ministry of Home Affairs has extended the suspension of internet services at the farmer protest sites in Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri borders till Tuesday night, officials said. Apart from the three border points, where farmers have been protesting since November against the Centre's three new farm laws, internet services will remain suspended in their adjoining areas too. The decision …

India cuts off internet near Delhi as farmers begin hunger strike
4 years, 1 month ago

India cuts off internet near Delhi as farmers begin hunger strike

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy India blocked mobile internet services …

Farmers' Protest Gains Momentum; MHA Orders Suspension Of Internet At Singhu, Ghazipur, Tikri Borders
4 years, 1 month ago

Farmers' Protest Gains Momentum; MHA Orders Suspension Of Internet At Singhu, Ghazipur, Tikri Borders

ABP News  

New Delhi: In an endeavor to “maintain public safety and averting public emergency” under Temporary Suspension of Telecom Services Rules 2017, the Union Home Ministry has ordered suspension of internet at Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri borders as thousands head towards the three sites where the farmers have been protesting against the three farm laws. With the situation at the three …

Farmers' protests: Internet services suspended for two days at Singhu, Ghazipur, and Tikri borders
4 years, 1 month ago

Farmers' protests: Internet services suspended for two days at Singhu, Ghazipur, and Tikri borders

Firstpost  

New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs has temporarily suspended internet services at the Singhu, Ghazipur, and Tikri borders, where farmers have been protesting against the new agri laws, an official said on Saturday. Apart from the three borders of Delhi, internet services will remain suspended in their adjoining areas too effective from 11 pm of 29 January to 11 …

Union Home Ministry blocks Internet at farmer protest sites on Delhi's border for two days
4 years, 1 month ago

Union Home Ministry blocks Internet at farmer protest sites on Delhi's border for two days

The Hindu  

The Ministry of Home Affairs ordered the suspension of Internet for two days at Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri — the three locations bordering Delhi where farmer groups have assembled in large groups to protest against the three farm laws passed by Parliament last September. The MHA invoked the Temporary Suspension of Telecom Services of the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 to …

Internet Suspended at Delhi Protest Sites Till Sunday; Farmer Leader Warns of More Sit-ins
4 years, 1 month ago

Internet Suspended at Delhi Protest Sites Till Sunday; Farmer Leader Warns of More Sit-ins

News 18  

The Home Ministry on Saturday temporarily suspended internet services at Singhu, Ghazipur, and Tikri borders as well as their adjoining areas till 11 pm of January 31 to ‘maintain public safety and averting public emergency’, it said in an order. The more they try to silence the voice of the farmers, the larger this movement will grow.” गाजीपुर बॉर्डर पर …

Internet suspended at Ghazipur border as thousands from UP march towards protest site to join farmers' protest
4 years, 1 month ago

Internet suspended at Ghazipur border as thousands from UP march towards protest site to join farmers' protest

India Today  

As the crowd started to swell at Ghazipur border acting as a catalyst for the resumption of the farmers' protest following the Republic Day violence that started to fade out the stir, the authorities suspended internet services at the protest site and its surrounding areas. Thousands of farmers have been camping at Ghazipur border which connects Uttar Pradesh and Delhi …

Farmers' protest: Internet services shut down in 17 Haryana districts till Jan 30
4 years, 1 month ago

Farmers' protest: Internet services shut down in 17 Haryana districts till Jan 30

India Today  

The Haryana government on Friday issued an order whereby internet services in 14 districts have been shut down till 5pm on January 30, taking the number of districts with internet shut down to 17. Follow LIVE updates on farmers' protest Earlier in the day, several farmers from parts of Haryana decided to head towards Delhi's borders to join the ongoing …

'Do Not Pass Adverse Orders If Advocates Are Not Able To Attend Virtual Courts ': SCAORA & SCBA Write To Supreme Court Citing Internet Blockade In Parts Of Delhi
4 years, 2 months ago

'Do Not Pass Adverse Orders If Advocates Are Not Able To Attend Virtual Courts ': SCAORA & SCBA Write To Supreme Court Citing Internet Blockade In Parts Of Delhi

Live Law  

In light of internet blockade in several parts of Delhi amid farmers' tractor rally, the Supreme Court Advocate's on Record Association has written to Supreme Court India, urging the Judges to not take any adverse action against parties/ lawyers, for non-appearance. In a letter dated January 27, the SCAORA sais, "In view of the disconnection of internet in several areas …

After Parts of Delhi, Internet Services Suspended in 3 Districts of Haryana for 24 Hours
4 years, 2 months ago

After Parts of Delhi, Internet Services Suspended in 3 Districts of Haryana for 24 Hours

News 18  

Authorities have suspended internet services in three districts of Haryana — Sonipat, Jhajjar and Palwal — for 24 hours till 5 pm on January 27 in the aftermath of violence at the farmers’ rally in Delhi on Tuesday. As the farmers’ tractor parade turned violent with a clash breaking out between police personnel and protesters in the national capital, the …

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