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Meghalaya

West Garo Hills

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State Meghalaya
District(s) West Garo Hills
Network Affected Mobile
Nature Reactive
Duration (hours) 48
Published Date 10 Mar 2026
Shutdown Window 10 Mar 2026 09:00 - 12 Mar 2026 09:00
Status Ended
Source Order PDF
Description To prevent the spread of rumours and maintain public order, mobile internet services have been suspended for 48 hours in West Garo Hills, following violence linked to the Autonomous District Council (GHADC) election nomination process.

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