{"id":41409,"date":"2016-02-11T20:30:06","date_gmt":"2016-02-11T15:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=41409"},"modified":"2016-02-12T03:35:13","modified_gmt":"2016-02-11T22:05:13","slug":"sc-refuses-to-restrain-states-from-banning-mobile-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/sc-refuses-to-restrain-states-from-banning-mobile-internet","title":{"rendered":"SC refuses to restrain states from banning mobile internet"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_40566\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40566\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/call-drops.jpg?ssl=1\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-40566\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"40566\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/call-drops-trai-says-no-coercive-steps-against-telecos-till-jan-6\/call-drops\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/call-drops.jpg?fit=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,450\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"call-drops\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/call-drops.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/call-drops.jpg?fit=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-40566 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/call-drops.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SC refuses to restrain states from banning mobile internet\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/call-drops.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/12\/call-drops.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-40566\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SC refuses to restrain states from banning mobile internet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to restrain states from banning mobile internet, saying that such steps are necessary to maintain law and order.<\/p>\n<p>A Bench of R Banumathi and Chief Justice T S Thakurdismissed an appeal challenging a judgment of the Gujarat High Court which had upheld the ban on mobile internet\u00a0under section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure\u00a0during \u2018Patidar agitation\u2019 led by Hardik Patel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt becomes very necessary sometimes for law and order. There can be concurrent powers,\u201d the Bench said, adding \u201cit is also necessary during the riot-like situation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The appeal was filed by Gaurav Sureshbhai Vyas, who had opposed the government\u2019s decision to ban mobile internet when Patel had launched a movement last year demanding Other Backward Classes status for Patels in jobs and education.<\/p>\n<p>The high court had in September last year rejected his public interest litigation saying that the decision of the state government was \u201cjust and proper\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The Gujarat government had banned mobile internet services from August 25 night last year for almost a week as the Patel quota stir had turned violent.<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to restrain states from banning mobile internet, saying that such steps are necessary to maintain law and order. 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