Mobile internet services suspended in Manipur for 5 days

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Press Trust of India Imphal
Last Updated : Jul 20 2018 | 2:00 PM IST

The Manipur government has suspended mobile internet services for five days to curb rumours-mongering through spread of hate videos and messages in the state.

An order issued yesterday by Special Secretary (Home) Kh Raghumani said the step was taken to prevent spread of rumours "which might have serious repercussion for the law and order situation in the entire state of Manipur."

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First Published: Jul 20 2018 | 2:00 PM IST

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