Past

Regional shutdown

Mobile Internet Services, Internet Services

Maharashtra

There are reports of an Internet shutdown being ordered for 48 hours in rural parts of Chhatrapati, Sambhajin following incidents of arson, rioting, and protest.

  • Total Duration 2 days

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Local impact

There are reports of an Internet shutdown being ordered for 48 hours in rural parts of Chhatrapati, Sambhajin following incidents of arson, rioting, and protest.

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Social media

#MarathaQuota stir: Internet shutdown ordered in Sambhajinagar district As the agitation by #Marathas for reservation intensified, the home department has ordered a 48-hour clampdown: #MarathaProtest https://t.co/GVJKsqsvDJ — The Federal (@TheFederal_News) November 1, 2023