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Gujarat

Panch Mahals

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State Gujarat
District(s) Panch Mahals
Network Affected Mobile
Nature Reactive
Duration (hours) 2
Published Date 27 Sep 2015
Shutdown Window - - Present
Status Active
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Description

Mobile Internet services were shut down as a precautionary measure in Godhara for 24 hours on the occasion of Ganesh Visarjans, when derogatory messages against Islam started making rounds on Whatsapp on 28th September, 2015

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