Concession
25 Jan 2020
- In power
- BJP — Jammu and Kashmir (run by the Centre)
- Acted
- State government, Jammu and Kashmir
The J&K administration said on 24 January 2020 that mobile data would be restored across the union territory at 2G speed from 25 January 2020, limited to a government whitelist of websites with social media and VPNs blocked. The Union Home Ministry later told the Lok Sabha that mobile data at 2G speed had been available since 24 January 2020, and that restrictions on social media sites were lifted on 4 March 2020. A first whitelist and partial 2G restoration in the Jammu division and two Valley districts had been announced on 18 January. [1][2][3]
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The same action under other governments
For each party in power, its most recent concession in another entry. Chosen by this rule, not by hand.
- 2026Cockroach Janta Party protests over exam paper leaksIn power: BJP — Centre
- 2017Jallikattu protests in Tamil Nadu, January 2017In power: AIADMK — Tamil Nadu
- 2014Telangana statehood agitation (2009 to 2011)In power: INC — Centre
- 2007Singur and Nandigram land acquisition protestsIn power: CPI(M) — West Bengal
- 2006Kalinganagar police firingIn power: BJD — Odisha
- 1995Enron Dabhol power project protestsIn power: SS — Maharashtra
Sources
- 1Data Services on Low Speed 2G Restored Across J&K, Some News Sites Now 'Whitelisted'The Wire, 24 Jan 2020T5 SecondaryArchived 25 Jan 2020
- 217 months on, 4G internet services restored in Jammu and KashmirHindustan Times, Mir Ehsan, 6 Feb 2021T4 ReportArchived 6 Feb 2021
- 3Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1405, 20 September 2020: Detention under Public Safety Act (reply of G. Kishan Reddy, MoS Home Affairs)Ministry of Home Affairs (Lok Sabha), 20 Sep 2020T1 RecordArchived 12 Aug 2024