Following the killing of a civilian in Kakapora, on Sunday evening, 27th May 2018 during a rally, Internet services were suspended in Pulwama district of Jammu & Kashmir on Sunday, 27th May 2018 night.

In the wake of the anti-Sterlite (copper smelting facility) agitation which took a violent turn on Tuesday, with 11 persons being killed in police firing on protesters in Thoothukudi, Internet services have been suspended three districts of Tamil Nadu – Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli and Kanyakumari districts. However, voice calls have not been barred. Data services will remain barred from Tuesday evening (May 23) until May 27.

Reportedly, on 25th May, the Internet services were restored in Tirunelveli and Kanyakumari districts of Tamil Nadu after the Home Dept. wrote a letter to District administration and Telecom Service Providers. Suspension of Internet services continues in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu.

In the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Leh town of the Ladakh region on Saturday, 19th May 2018, beginning his day-long visit to Jammu and Kashmir, Internet services were suspended and schools and colleges were shutdown for the day as a heightened security measure.

Following the killing of a Central Reserve Police Force ( CRPF) trooper and the injury of a civilian in a gunfight between a group of militants and the security forces in the Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. Mobile Internet services were suspended as a precautionary measure by authorities to control the spread of rumors.

In the light of tension that prevailed after a Dalit youth was killed in Haridwar district of state of Uttrakhand. Mobile Internet services were suspended as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of violence.

Following the violent clashes between two communities in which two people were killed while 51 people were reported injured. Internet services were suspended in Aurangabad district of state of Maharashtra on 12th May 2018.

In the wake of a militant attack on a police guard in Wadwan village. Mobile Internet services were suspended in Badgam district of Central Kashmir on Friday, 11th May 2018 as a precautionary measure to prevent further violence.

Following the killing of Bhim Army leader’s brother, Internet services were suspended in Sahranpur district of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, 9th May 2018 as a precautionary measure to prevent further violence.

Following the killings of 7 people as a result of three encounters between militants and security forces across the state of Jammu & Kashmir. Mobile Internet services were suspended in Srinagar and Ganderbal districts of North Kashmir and all districts of South Kashmir on Saturday, 5th May 2018 as a precautionary measure to prevent spread of rumour on social media.

In the wake of students riot in Aligarh Muslim University, mobile Internet services were suspended in Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh on Friday, 4th April 2018.