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May 15, 2020, 5 tweets

On 12th May 2020, without any advance notice to the citizens, Internet services were cut off in some parts of Hoogli district in West Bengal, following communal riots.
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From the information that was received by SFLC.in, it was found that internet had been suspended using Section 144 of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973.
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SFLC.in’s Legal Director @PrasanthTweets appeared before the Hon’ble bench through video conferencing in the matter.
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Till date, the State of West Bengal has had a total of 12 shutdowns since 2017, 3 of which have been in 2020 itself.
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SFLC.in has been actively advocating against these arbitrary shutdowns and has been closely monitoring the situation in Jammu and Kashmir. sflc.in/using-2g-fight…

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