Internet Shutdowns Tracker

Internet Shutdowns in India

This tracker documents instances of internet shutdowns across India.

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State	District(s)	Network	Nature	Published Date	Status	Source
Manipur	-	Both	Preventive	20 Jun 2023	Ended	Reference
Internet services suspended until 25th June in Manipur
Manipur	-	Both	Preventive	15 Jun 2023	Ended	Reference
Fresh order imposing a total internet shutdown for another 5 days in Manipur in continuation of previous orders.
Manipur	-	Both	Preventive	09 Jun 2023	Ended	Reference
Internet remains shutdown in Manipur following a fresh spate of violence.
Maharashtra	Kolhapur	Mobile internet	Reactive	07 Jun 2023	Ended	Reference
Internet shutdown in Kolhapur amid unrest and protests in the city.
Manipur	-	Both	Preventive	05 Jun 2023	Ended	Reference
A seventh order passed in Manipur imposing a total internet shutdown until June 10th.
Manipur	-	Both	Preventive	31 May 2023	Ended	Reference
Internet shutdown in Manipur extended for a further 5 days. The current order signifies one entire month of a total shutdown.
Uttar Pradesh	Saharanpur	Na	Preventive	29 May 2023	Ended	Reference
Internet Shutdown in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur District as a preventive measure.
Manipur	-	Both	Preventive	26 May 2023	Ended	Reference
Internet shutdown for a further 5 days in Manipur, owing to a students protest in the State.
Manipur	-	Both	Preventive	21 May 2023	Ended	Reference
Complete internet shutdown in Manipur imposed until 26th May. 23 days of total blocking.
Manipur	-	Both	Preventive	16 May 2023	Ended	Reference
Internet continues to remain completely shut in Manipur. Total shutdown since 3rd May.

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