Regional shutdown
Tripura
After the passing of Citizenship(Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha, mass protests have been taking place in Tripura. Additional secretary to the Government of Tripura has prohibited SMS services as well as Mobile Internet for a period of 48 hours starting from 2PM on 10th December 2019.
Local impact
After the passing of Citizenship(Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha, mass protests have been taking place in Tripura. Additional secretary to the Government of Tripura has prohibited SMS services as well as Mobile Internet for a period of 48 hours starting from 2PM on 10th December 2019.
Related documentation
Internet and all communication lines shut off in Tripura after reported clashes. pic.twitter.com/Mxpp2k8ugj — Makepeace Sitlhou (@makesyoucakes) December 10, 2019
Other supporting information
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Social media
Tripura blocks mobile data, sms services amid #CitizenshipBill agitation https://t.co/xH82wrrYbc pic.twitter.com/uZGkFyPmY0
— NDTV (@ndtv) December 10, 2019
Media coverage
Tripura blocks mobile data, sms services amid #CitizenshipBill agitation https://t.co/xH82wrrYbc pic.twitter.com/uZGkFyPmY0
— NDTV (@ndtv) December 10, 2019