Mobile Internet Services Suspended Near Jantar Mantar Amid CJP Protest
L'essentiel
- Mobile internet services were suspended near Jantar Mantar until midnight Thursday by the Union Home Ministry for public safety.
- This occurred amidst a CJP protest demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over alleged NEET exam irregularities.
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The Union Home Ministry suspended mobile internet services near Jantar Mantar due to an ongoing CJP protest demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over NEET exam irregularities. The ministry has issued five such orders since July 17.
New Delhi: The Union home ministry on Thursday suspended mobile internet services till midnight in the 1.5 km radius of Jantar Mantar, where the CJP is holding a protest demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak.
The latest order extended the suspension of the services till midnight on Thursday with the approval of the Union Home Secretary under the Telecommunication Act, 2023 and the Telecommunications (Temporary Suspension of Services) Rules, 2024 in the interest of "public safety and averting public emergency".
The ministry has issued five such orders since July 17, suspending the mobile internet services in the area.
The CJP-led agitation demanding accountability over alleged irregularities in competitive examinations, reforms in the education system and the resignation of Pradhan started on June 20th.
Questions ouvertes
- What specific reforms in the education system is CJP demanding?
- What is the current status of the NEET paper leak investigation?
