India’s Ministry of Home Affairs has approved an order suspending internet services in parts of New Delhi for 24 hours ahead of a planned protest by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP).
The order covers an area within four kilometres of the Janpath-Kartavya Path intersection. Authorities moved to restrict connectivity around the protest site ahead of the demonstration.
Internet suspension in Delhi
The ministry issued the order for the specified area and duration. The available details do not state when the suspension will begin or end.