The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has rejected claims from the Congress party that it blocked an SMS campaign linked to a documentary about electoral wrongdoing in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections.

Massive protests erupted in Kathmandu against the government’s social media ban, leading to violent clashes between police and demonstrators. Protesters, demanding the restoration of access to platforms like Facebook and Instagram, faced police aggression, resulting in nine deaths and numerous injuries.

The case was related to a fatal accident involving a utility van that lost control and plunged into a gorge, causing the deaths of several individuals