 On 18 December 2016 Home department of Government of Manipur was ordered to shutdown all Mobile data services and SMS in Manipur from 10 am on 18 December 2016, to 10 am on 30 December 2016.The State government of Manipur ordered all forms of telecom services, except voice calls, to be suspended for five days in Manipur with effect from Thursday night(19-07-2018) to prevent anti-national and anti-social messages on social media.Ksh.