Jharkhand HC Orders Immediate Restoration of Internet Services in India
Significant India News from Jharkhand
The Jharkhand High Court's directive to restore internet services showcases the growing importance of connectivity. The court, led by Justices Ananda Sen and Anubha Rawat Choudhary, highlighted the necessity for government accountability in internet service suspensions. This decision emerged following the disruption of internet services during the Jharkhand General Graduate Level Combined Competitive Examination (JGGLCCE).
Details of the Ruling
- Immediate restoration of internet services ordered.
- Government must obtain prior court approval before future suspensions.
- Concerns raised over telecom service providers' notifications.
- Complete internet shutdown due to government actions highlighted during the hearing.
Background Context
The court was informed about the altered suspension timings, which were initially stated to be temporary. Telecom general manager submissions indicate increasing unease regarding state authority and internet disruption.
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