Internet Shutdowns Data

Manipur

East Imphal, West Imphal, Imphal East, Imphal West

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State Manipur
District(s) East Imphal, West Imphal, Imphal East, Imphal West
Network Affected Mobile
Nature Reactive
Duration (hours) 78
Published Date 17 Dec 2016
Shutdown Window - - Present
Status Active
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Description

Orders were issued by the District Magistrate to disconnect mobile Internet services in East and West Imphal from 18th December, 2016 due to law and order turmoil over economic blockade by the United Naga Council (UNC). Mobile Internet services were reportedly restored on 30th December, 2016 after a 12 day disruption.

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