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India Suspends Internet at Jantar Mantar
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India's Ministry of Home Affairs suspended mobile internet for 12 hours at Jantar Mantar on October 2 to quell protests demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation. The order, dated October 2 and obtained by MediaNama on October 6, blocked services within a 1.5-km radius from 9 am to 9 pm citing public safety.
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