Mobile internet services were suspended in 10 police stations of Jaipur to prevent spread of rumors after a clash between two groups, following an attack on a bus carrying pilgrims, reports the Hindustan Times. Internet has been suspended in Ramganj and Galta Gate police stations. According to the report, some people pelted a carrying Kanwariyas, and 20 buses were damaged in the situation. India Today reports the police as saying that they have identified 3 people who were spreading rumours on social media that people were being forced to say 'Jai Shri Ram', but this didn't happen. Others involved in spreading the rumour are being pursued, per the report. https://twitter.com/sameersharmaa/status/1161486441580548096 Internet shutdowns in Rajasthan: ordered for exams, no reviews Rajasthan has shut down the internet 62 times since 2015, seconding the troubled state (now Union Territory) of Jammu & Kashmir which shut down the internet 166 times in the same period. Internet services have been suspended in Rajasthan in 6 known instances this year. A few points to note: 1. There are usually more shutdowns than we know: Internet shutdowns are ordered by district officials, and can be further localised to cut off internet down to parts of a district or city; they can last anywhere between a few hours to a few days. News of internet suspensions don't always make it to the public, which means that, they are likely more internet shutdowns than reported. Case in point is Rajasthan: an RTI application by SFLC in 2018 showed that…
