Past

Regional shutdown

Internet Services

Arunachal Pradesh

On November 1, 2020, internet services were temporarily suspended in 15 districts of Arunachal Pradesh, India, during the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Combined Competitive Examination (APPSCCE). The suspension was implemented to prevent the transmission and sharing of exam-related information through telecom services.

  • Total Duration 1 day

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