Internet services were suspended in Nawada district of Bihar on 28th September, 2017 till 5th November to prevent spread of any inflammatory message on social media after communal tension gripped some areas in the district when an idol of Goddess Durga was damaged in stone pelting by a group of anti-social elements.

Kashmir saw yet another shutdown as mobile Internet services were suspended in Baramulla district, including Sopore town, on 26th September, 2017 to prevent rumours after the killing of top militant commander Abdul Qayoom Najar.

Internet services were suspended as a preventive measure in Agartala city of Tripura on 21st September, 2017 following the killing of a journalist, who was covering a clash between two political parties in Mandwai of West Tripura. The services were reportedly restored on 25th September, 2017.

Mobile Internet services were suspended in Kulgam and Anantnag districts of Jammu and Kashmir on 11th September, 2017 to prevent spreading of rumours after two militants were killed in a gunfight with government forces.

Mobile and broadband Internet services were suspended in Sikar district of Rajasthan on 11th September, 2017 to prevent law and order circumstances after the situation became intense with farmers setting off on a march to seize the collectorate following the ongoing farmers' protest in the State.

Mobile Internet services were suspended by authorities in Sikar district of Rajasthan on Sunday, 10th September 2017, for 24 hours, as a precautionary measure to prevent communal violence.

Mobile Internet services were imposed in several parts of Jaipur city in Rajasthan on 9th September, 2017 as a reactive measure after one person was killed and 11 others were injured in a clash between locals and police personnels in the city.

Internet services were suspended on 9th September, 2017 in the Sopore town of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir as a preventive measure after a gunfight between militants and security forces broke out in the town.

Mobile Internet sevices were suspended in Sirsa district of Haryana on 8th September, 2017 till 10th September to prevent rumour mongering and disturbance of public order in view of the 'sanitisation' process being carried out at the Dera Sacha Sauda headquarters.

Internet services were suspended in seven districts of Bihar on 5th September, 2017 as a precautionary measure to prevent spread of rumours following communal tensions after dozens of slaughthered cattle carcasses were found floating in a canal in Bihar's Madhepura district.