In the decade spanning 2013 to 2023, the number of website-blocking orders issued by the government of India had grown a hundredfold. As of October 2023, the government had issued orders to block websites including social media and other online content.
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The Hindu. (January 9, 2024). Number of government issued orders to block websites in India from 2013 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1469189/india-website-blocking-orders-issued-by-government/
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