Sambalpur: Suspension Of Internet Services Extended By 48 Hours

Sambalpur: The Odisha Home Department today extended the suspension on Internet Services in Sambalpur District by another 48 hours from 10 am today. The decision was taken in view of the prevailing tensions in various places of Sambalpur town. A

According to a notification issued by the Home Department, “Home Department hereby extend prohibition of the use and access of the following types of internet and data services including WhatsApp, FaceBook, Twitter and other Social Media for further 48 hours up to 10 AM on 17th April, 2023 in Sambalpur District under the provisions of Section 5 (2) of Indian Telegraph Act 1885 read with Rule 2(1) of The Temporary Suspension of Telecom Services (Public Emergency/ Public Safety) Rules, 2017.”

1. WhatsApp, FaceBook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat and other Social Media Services of all Mobile Service Providers.
2. Mobile Internet/data services of all Mobile Service Providers.
3. Internet/data services of all Internet Service Providers (ISPs).
4. Broadband Dial up systems.
5. Any other such means or modes of transmission.