Mobile internet blocked, Section 144 imposed in Manipur’s Churachandpur district
1 year, 7 months ago

Mobile internet blocked, Section 144 imposed in Manipur’s Churachandpur district

The Hindu  

Prohibitory orders under Section 144 CrPC have been promulgated in Churachandpur district on Friday, April 28, 2023 morning and blocked all mobile network services for an indefinite period. Angry mob on Thursday burned down the open gym the Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren was scheduled to inaugurate in the district on Friday morning. The tribal leaders seem to be outraged by the demolition of houses allegedly constructed by tribal land encroachers in Imphal east district. The Churachandpur district administration has beefed up security measures in the district to maintain law and order.

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Mobile internet services back in 9 violence-hit Manipur districts after 23 days
2 weeks ago

Mobile internet services back in 9 violence-hit Manipur districts after 23 days

India Today  

The Manipur government on Monday lifted the temporary suspension of mobile internet services in nine districts in violence-hit Manipur after nearly a month or 23 days. The decision came after a comprehensive review of the prevailing law and order situation in Imphal West, Imphal East, Bishnupur, Thoubal, Kakching, Jiribam, Churachandpur, Kangpokpi and Pherzawl districts and its co-relation with internet services, …

Manipur government lifts internet ban in nine districts including Churachandpur and Thoubal
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Manipur government lifts internet ban in nine districts including Churachandpur and Thoubal

India TV News  

Manipur violence: The Manipur government today withdrew the temporary suspension of mobile internet services in nine districts, including Churachandpur and Thoubal. The order issued by Commissioner N Ashok Kumar said, "The state government after reviewing the prevailing law and order situation in the state and its possible co-relation with the general operation of internet services, decided to lift all forms …

Mobile internet shutdown extended in Manipur's 9 districts till December 3
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Mobile internet shutdown extended in Manipur's 9 districts till December 3

India Today  

The Manipur government on Sunday extended the suspension of mobile internet for two days in nine districts of the state till December 3. "The state government, after reviewing the prevailing law and order situation and its correlation with the general operation of internet services, has decided to continue suspension of mobile internet and mobile data services, including VSATs and VPN …

Manipur extends ban on mobile internet in 9 districts for 2 more days
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Manipur extends ban on mobile internet in 9 districts for 2 more days

Hindustan Times  

The Manipur government on Monday extended the suspension of mobile internet services in nine districts for two more days, a home department order said. The state suspended mobile internet services on November 16 for two days to prevent anti-social elements from spreading content that might create law and order problems amid escalation in violence following the recovery of bodies of …

Internet ban extended in Manipur as 7 arrested for arson in Imphal
1 month ago

Internet ban extended in Manipur as 7 arrested for arson in Imphal

Deccan Chronicle  

Amid continuing unrest in Manipur, the state government has extended its ban on mobile internet and data services, including VSAT and VPN services, in nine districts for an additional two days. The ban on mobile internet services, which was initially imposed after the Jiribam killings, will continue in districts such as Bishnupur, Thoubal, Imphal West, Imphal East, Kakching, Churachandpur, Kangpokpi, …

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

Mobile internet suspension extended for two days in Manipur
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1 month ago

Mobile internet suspension extended for two days in Manipur

Deccan Chronicle  

Imphal: The Manipur government on Saturday extended suspension of mobile internet services for two days in seven districts of the state, according to an order. Amid escalating violence, the administration suspended the services on November 16 for two days to prevent anti-social elements from spreading content that might create law and order problems. The state government after reviewing the prevailing …

Manipur Govt Extends Mobile Internet Suspension In 7 Districts After Restoring Broadband Services — Details
1 month ago

Manipur Govt Extends Mobile Internet Suspension In 7 Districts After Restoring Broadband Services — Details

ABP News  

The Manipur government has extended the suspension of mobile internet services for three more days in seven districts, citing concerns over law and order. In an order issued on Wednesday, the state government stated that mobile internet services would remain suspended in Imphal West, Imphal East, Kakching, Bishnupur, Thoubal, Churachandpur, and Kangpokpi, news agency PTI reported. Manipur CM N Biren …

Manipur extends internet ban in 7 districts by three days amid fresh violence
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1 month ago

Manipur extends internet ban in 7 districts by three days amid fresh violence

India Today  

The Manipur government on Wednesday extended suspension of mobile internet services for three more days in seven districts, according to an order. Amid escalating violence, the administration suspended the services on November 16 for two days to prevent anti-social elements from spreading content that might create law and order problems. services in the territorial jurisdiction of Imphal West, Imphal East, …

Curfew relaxed in ethnic violence-hit Manipur, ban on mobile internet extended
3 months, 1 week ago

Curfew relaxed in ethnic violence-hit Manipur, ban on mobile internet extended

Hindustan Times  

The authorities on Monday relaxed for nine hours the curfew in ethnic violence-hit Manipur’s four districts to allow people to purchase essential items including medicines and food items even as the ban on mobile internet was extended until September 20. The curfew was imposed on Tuesday last amid protests for handing over the unified command to the Manipur government to …

Farmers protest: Internet ban imposed in 2 Punjab districts from Feb 28 to March 1
9 months, 3 weeks 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 suspension in Manipur's Churachandpur extended till February 26
10 months 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 …

Centre extends Internet ban in 20 police stations of Punjab till February 24
10 months, 1 week 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 …

Manipur: At Least 2 Dead, 25 Injured As Mob Storms SP Office in Churachandpur; Internet Shut, Section 144 Imposed
10 months, 1 week ago

Manipur: At Least 2 Dead, 25 Injured As Mob Storms SP Office in Churachandpur; Internet Shut, Section 144 Imposed

News 18  

At least two people were killed and about 25 others were injured after security forces opened fire to disperse a mob of approximately 300-400 people who attempted to storm the office of the Superintendent of Police in Manipur’s Kuki-Zo tribes-dominated Churachandpur district on Thursday night. Manipur churachandpur kukis vs kukis Fighting Yesterday 15/02/2024 pic.twitter.com/EOzPfxZswx— NG Singh February 16, 2024 In …

Internet ban lifted in violence-hit Manipur, restrictions in border areas till Dec 18
1 year ago

Internet ban lifted in violence-hit Manipur, restrictions in border areas till Dec 18

India Today  

The Manipur government on Sunday restored mobile internet services in the violence-hit state, except in the border areas of some districts till December 18. Mobile towers catering to services within a 2 km radius along adjoining areas between districts such as Chandel and Kakching, Churachandpur and Bishnupur, Churachandpur and Kakching, Kangpokpi and Imphal West, Kangpokpi and Imphal East, Kangpokpi and …

Manipur government extends mobile internet ban till November 18
1 year, 1 month ago

Manipur government extends mobile internet ban till November 18

India Today  

The Manipur government on Monday announced the extension of the mobile internet ban in the state until November 18. It stated that there is apprehension that some anti-social elements might extensively use social media for the transmission of images, hate speech, and hate video messages, inciting the passions of the public, which could have serious repercussions for the law and …

Manipur violence: Mobile internet ban extended till November 8 in northeastern state | Check details
1 year, 1 month ago

Manipur violence: Mobile internet ban extended till November 8 in northeastern state | Check details

India TV News  

Manipur violence: The Manipur government has extended the mobile internet ban in the state till November 8. The internet ban was extended following "apprehensions that anti-social elements might use social media extensively for transmission of images, hate speeches and hate video messages, inciting the passions of the public which might have serious repercussions for the law and order situation in …

Mobile internet ban in Manipur extended till November 5
1 year, 1 month ago

Mobile internet ban in Manipur extended till November 5

India Today  

The Manipur government on Tuesday extended the mobile internet ban for another five days till November 5 to prevent spread of harmful messages, photos, and videos by anti-social elements. A Home Department notification on Tuesday said that the ban was extended following "apprehensions that some anti-social elements might use social media extensively for transmission of images, hate speech and hate …

In Manipur, mobile data internet services ban extended till Oct 16
1 year, 2 months ago

In Manipur, mobile data internet services ban extended till Oct 16

Firstpost  

Mobile internet was banned after violence broke out in the state on May 3. However, it was again banned on September 26 after public agitation hit Imphal valley The Manipur government on Wednesday extended the suspension of mobile data internet services for five days till October 16 evening, an official notification said. Orders issued by secretariat, home department, said the …

Manipur Violence: Mobile Internet Ban Extended Till Oct 16, Frustration Mounts
1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur Violence: Mobile Internet Ban Extended Till Oct 16, Frustration Mounts

News 18  

The Manipur government on Wednesday extended the suspension of mobile data internet services for five days till October 16 evening, an official notification said. Orders issued by the secretariat, home department, said the decision was taken "to thwart the activities and designs of anti-national and anti-social elements and to maintain the peace and communal harmony and to prevent loss of …

Internet ban in Manipur extended till October 6 amid unrest over students' deaths
1 year, 2 months ago

Internet ban in Manipur extended till October 6 amid unrest over students' deaths

India Today  

The Manipur government on Sunday extended the mobile internet ban in the state for five more days, effective immediately, with services remaining suspended until October 6. The announcement came hours after the Central Bureau of Investigation arrested four people in connection with the killing of two Meitei students who had gone missing in July. A notification issued by the state …

DC Edit | Manipur Net back, hopes rise
1 year, 3 months ago

DC Edit | Manipur Net back, hopes rise

Deccan Chronicle  

The restoration of mobile Internet in Manipur on Saturday after nearly five months can be seen as steady, while belated, step towards normalcy and is, therefore, welcome. The state government had imposed a blanket ban on all Internet services on May 3, the day when clashes between two prominent ethnic communities broke out. It is the people, and only the …

Mobile internet services restored in Manipur
1 year, 3 months ago

Mobile internet services restored in Manipur

Deccan Chronicle  

Guwahati: In what may have international ramification, the Manipur government has called for the cancellation of the free movement regime with Myanmar that allows people residing close to both sides of the India-Myanmar border to venture 16 km deep into each other's territory without any document. Announcing that mobile internet services, which were suspended after ethnic violence erupted in the …

Bharatpur collector inspects areas imposed with Sec 144 after internet restoration
1 year, 4 months ago

Bharatpur collector inspects areas imposed with Sec 144 after internet restoration

Hindustan Times  

Bharatpur district collector Lok Bondhu along with the superintendent of police on Friday visited the areas where Section 144 was imposed following the communal violence in neighbouring Haryana’s Nuh. Considering the location near the Haryana border, Section 144 was imposed on Bharatpur’s two tehsils Kaman and Pahari on Wednesday while the internet was also suspended in Nagar and Sikri along …

Internet ban in Manipur partially eased; conditions laid down for broadband services
1 year, 4 months ago

Internet ban in Manipur partially eased; conditions laid down for broadband services

Hindustan Times  

The Manipur government on Tuesday partially lifted the internet ban in the strife-torn state by conditionally allowing broadband service while keeping the ban on mobile internet. In an order dated July 25, the state government said that the internet ban was being partially lifted in view of problems faced by people as it has affected offices, educational institutions, health facilities, …

Internet ban partially lifted in India’s violence-hit Manipur
1 year, 4 months ago

Internet ban partially lifted in India’s violence-hit Manipur

Al Jazeera  

The government in India’s northeastern Manipur state has partially lifted a ban on broadband internet for the first time since violence erupted on May 3, and led to a state-wide internet shutdown. The state-wide internet ban since May 3 has been criticised by human rights organisations, who said the blackout prevented the world from “seeing the true extend of human …

Lift ban on Internet services with safeguards: Manipur High Court directs State government
1 year, 5 months ago

Lift ban on Internet services with safeguards: Manipur High Court directs State government

The Hindu  

The Manipur High Court on July 7 directed the Home Department of the Manipur government to lift the ban on providing internet through Internet Lease Lines throughout the State to facilitate limited access to internet services for the public, and to consider Fibre to Home connections on a case to case basis, provided the safeguards put on record by the …

Internet ban in Manipur extended till June 30
1 year, 5 months ago

Internet ban in Manipur extended till June 30

India Today  

The Manipur government announced a five-day extension of the internet ban in the state. As per an official release, the ban on internet services will now remain in effect until 3 pm on June 30, with the objective of "preventing any disturbances of peace and public order in the jurisdiction of the State of Manipur." The government's release emphasized that …

Manipur government looking to set up kiosks across the State for limited Internet access
1 year, 6 months ago

Manipur government looking to set up kiosks across the State for limited Internet access

The Hindu  

The Manipur government is looking to set up kiosks across the State where citizens can access Internet services, The Hindu has learnt. Now, after the High Court’s order, the government is planning to expand such physical access points for Internet services throughout the State, in a bid to ease troubles faced by the society due to the shutdown, Chief Secretary …

Overkill: The Hindu Editorial on the Internet shutdown in Manipur
1 year, 6 months ago

Overkill: The Hindu Editorial on the Internet shutdown in Manipur

The Hindu  

The Manipur High Court, on Tuesday, granted limited Internet access in designated places in the State after a petition seeking the restoration of net access. But the orders seeking to extend the shutdown cite threats to “law and order” and the role of “anti-social elements” — a euphemism for extremists indulging in violent acts or the posting of violence-promoting material …

Manipur extends Internet ban till June 15
1 year, 6 months ago

Manipur extends Internet ban till June 15

The Hindu  

The Manipur government extended its ban on Internet services till June 15. The suspension of mobile data services, including broadband, has been extended till 3 p.m. of June 15, an order issued by Commissioner T. Ranjit Singh on Saturday night said. "Some anti-social elements might use social media extensively for transmission of images, hate speech, hate video messages inciting the …

Manipur extends internet ban till June 10
1 year, 6 months ago

Manipur extends internet ban till June 10

The Hindu  

The Manipur government on June 6 extended its ban on internet services till June 10. The suspension of mobile data services, including broadband, has been extended till 3 p.m. of June 10, an order issued by Commissioner H. Gyan Prakash said. Nearly 98 people lost their lives and 310 others were injured in the ethnic violence in Manipur that broke …

Plea in Supreme Court challenges ‘mechanical’ internet blackout in Manipur
1 year, 6 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 …

Curfew in eight districts of Manipur, mobile internet services suspended over tribal stir
1 year, 7 months ago

Curfew in eight districts of Manipur, mobile internet services suspended over tribal stir

The Hindu  

Curfew was imposed in eight districts of Manipur and mobile internet services were suspended in the entire northeastern State over violence during a tribal agitation on May 3, officials said. Violence broke out during 'Tribal Solidarity March' called by All Tribal Student Union Manipur in Torbung area of Churachandpur district to protest the demand of non-tribal Meiteis, who dominate the …

Manipur’s violence-hit Churachandpur returning to normalcy
1 year, 7 months ago

Manipur’s violence-hit Churachandpur returning to normalcy

The Hindu  

After witnessing violence for two consecutive days, Manipur’s Churachandpur district on April 30 showed signs of returning to normalcy after additional security forces sent from other parts of the State were withdrawn on the previous evening. People were Local people were The protests were against a drive to evict villagers from reserve forest areas, which turned violent on Friday and …

Manipur News: Section 144 Clamped Internet Suspended In Churachandpur After CM Biren Singh Event Venue Set Ablaze By Mob
1 year, 7 months ago

Manipur News: Section 144 Clamped Internet Suspended In Churachandpur After CM Biren Singh Event Venue Set Ablaze By Mob

ABP News  

Guwahati: Internet services were suspended and Section 144 was imposed in Manipur's Churachandpur district on Friday after an angry mob vandalised and set ablaze the program venue of Chief Minister N Biren Singh where he was scheduled to inaugurate a gym and sports facility. "Whereas, it is considered that assembly of five or more persons which is likely to turn …

Manipur CM Biren Singh's Event Venue Set Ablaze By Mob Ahead Of His Visit
1 year, 7 months ago

Manipur CM Biren Singh's Event Venue Set Ablaze By Mob Ahead Of His Visit

ABP News  

Guwahati: An angry mob vandalised and set ablaze the program venue of Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh where he was scheduled to inaugurate a gym and sports facility in the state's Churachandpur district, late Friday night. The mob violence was reportedly led by the Indigenous Tribal Leaders' Forum -- objecting to the Bharatiya Janata Party-led state government's survey of …

Mobile internet services to resume in Punjab except in some districts
1 year, 9 months ago

Mobile internet services to resume in Punjab except in some districts

Deccan Chronicle  

Chandigarh: The Punjab government on Tuesday extended the suspension of mobile internet and SMS services in Tarn Taran, Ferozepur, Moga, Sangrur and Amritsar's Ajnala sub-division and a few areas in Mohali till Thursday noon. The curbs on mobile internet and SMS services were imposed by the Punjab government on Saturday as the state's police force launched a major crackdown against …

Mobile internet suspended, prohibitory orders imposed in tense Manipur
2 years, 4 months ago

Mobile internet suspended, prohibitory orders imposed in tense Manipur

India TV News  

Highlights Mobile internet services were suspended and prohibitory orders imposed in some areas A blockade imposed by the All Tribal Students' Union Manipur to meet their demands Mobile internet services were suspended for five days, as "hate speeches" were being transmitted The situation in Manipur remained tense on Sunday, after mobile internet services were suspended across the state and prohibitory …

Internet blackout in Udaipur amid tension, ban on gatherings in state
2 years, 5 months ago

Internet blackout in Udaipur amid tension, ban on gatherings in state

Hindustan Times  

A sense of tension gripped Rajasthan’s Udaipur on Tuesday after the brutal killing of Kanhaiya Lal, a 47-year-old tailor in the city’s Dhan Mandi area, by two Muslim men who issued a video calling for more such acts. With the video of the murder going viral across Udaipur, people poured out into the streets at Dhan Mandi, and demanded the …

Howrah violence: Internet services suspended in Murshidabad district till 14 June to stop spread of misinformation
2 years, 6 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 …

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

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