Web services and products suspended in Howrah amid protests over feedback on Prophet

Through PTI

HOWRAH: Web services and products have been suspended in West Bengal’s Howrah district on Friday night amid violent protests over arguable feedback towards Prophet Mohammad via two suspended BJP spokespersons.

The web will stay suspended until 6 am on Monday, mentioned an order issued via the House and Hill Affairs Division. Voice calls and SMS services and products will stay lively, it added.

Web services and products have been suspended to forestall the unfold of any hearsay for illegal actions, the order mentioned.

The verdict used to be taken after a request used to be won from the extra director common and Inspector Basic of Police (Legislation and order), within the view of the new occasions in some spaces, it mentioned.

Howrah, the place West Bengal secretariat Nabanna is situated, witnessed violent protests since Thursday over the feedback made via the now-suspended BJP spokespersons, Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal.