The Manipur government on Tuesday, September 10, suspended internet services in the state for five days after violence escalated in the northeastern state amid student agitation. The Internet suspension in Manipur will be in place till September 15. “In view of the prevailing law and order situation in the State of Manipur, there is apprehension that some anti-social elements might use social media extensively for transmission of images, hate speech and hate video messages inciting the passions of the public which might have serious repercussions for the law-and-order situation in the State of Manipur,” the order read. Manipur: Stone-Pelting Reported Outside Governor’s House in Imphal Amid Fresh Violence in State (Watch Videos).

Internet Ban in Manipur

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