Regional shutdown
Mobile Internet Services
Haryana
The Government of Haryana has ordered mobile Internet services to be suspended in Ambala district from 6 to 9 December, ahead of the farmers' Dilli Chalo March.
- Total Duration 3 days, 11 hours
India
- Population
- 1,463,865,525
Freedom House rates Internet freedom as Partly Free
Local impact
According to an official release by the Government of Haryana, mobile Internet services have been shut under Section 20 of the Telecommunications Act, 2023. The shutdown has been imposed in many villages in Ambala district, including Dangdehri, Lohgarh, Manakpur, Dadiyana, Bari Ghel, Lharsa, Kalu, Majira, Devi Nagar, Saddopur, Sultanpur and Kakru. All telecom service providers have been directed to comply with the order.
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— InternetShutdowns.in (@NetShutdowns) December 6, 2024
Internet services are suspended in 10 villages of #Ambala, Haryana on 06/12/24, amid #farmersprotest. The shutdown will last till 11:59 PM on 09/12/24. Further decisions will be taken upon assessing the conditions.#LetTheNetWork #KeepItOn #Internet pic.twitter.com/YXMQHasg5L
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Social media
#Haryana Home Deptt suspended Mobile Internet in Ambala under Temporary Suspension of Telecom Services Rules,2017. But w.e.f. 22 Nov 2024, Telecommunications (Temporary Suspension of Services) Rules,2024 have come into force. @cmohry @DiprHaryana @sumitamisra @ALOKMITTAL_IPS@ANI pic.twitter.com/ZSiKOTSgBZ— 𝗛𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗞𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗿 🇮🇳 (@hemantkumar24x7) December 7, 2024