Number of internet shutdowns in Maharashtra 2016-2020

Published by
Tanushree Basuroy,
Jun 9, 2022
The western state of Maharashtra in India saw a total of 11 internet shutdowns between 2016 and 2020. Of these, 2018 saw the most shutdowns with at least six instances reported of partial or complete internet blackouts. Most of the internet shutdowns in the state were cited as preventive measures in the wake of protests or communal incidents.

Number of internet shutdowns across Maharashtra in India from 2016 to 2020

© Statista 2024
Download
Show detailed source information?
Register for free
Already a member?
Log in
Sources

Use Ask Statista Research Service

Release date

March 2021

Region

India

Survey time period

2016 to 2020

Supplementary notes

The source defines an internet shutdown as a government-imposed disablement of access to the Internet as a whole within a particular locality or localities for any duration of time.

Citation formats
Statista Accounts: Access All Statistics. Starting from $2,388 USD / Year
Basic Account
Get to know the platform

You only have access to basic statistics.
This statistic is not included in your account.

Starter Account
The ideal entry-level account for individual users
  • Instant access to 1m statistics
  • Download in XLS, PDF & PNG format
  • Detailed references
$199 USD / Month *
Professional Account
Full access

Business Solutions including all features.

* Prices do not include sales tax.

Statistics on " Maharashtra "

The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics

Other statistics that may interest you Maharashtra

National overview

7

Economy and population

5

Agriculture

5

Infrastructure

5

Major cities

4

Further related statistics

18

Further Content: You might find this interesting as well

Statistics

Topics

MaharashtraIndiaFilm industry in IndiaTravel and tourism industry in IndiaIT industry in India
Statista Accounts: Access All Statistics. Starting from $2,388 USD / Year
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Menu