Meta blocks news articles on Kashmir pellet victim Insha Mushtaq
One day2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 1 day
All 2 reports on Sat, 8 August 2026
What it is about
Jantar MantarDharmendra PradhanMehbooba MuftiInsha Mushtaq MetaInsha MushtaqOmar AbdullahInstagram MetaIndia Information Technology Intermediary GuidelinesRapid Action ForceInformation TechnologySupreme CourtUnion EducationDelhi, Delhi, IndiaIndiaKashmir, Jammu And Kashmir, IndiaInstagramIndia Information TechnologyCockroach Janta PartyNew Delhi, Delhi, IndiaJammu, Jammu And Kashmir, India
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
siasat.com
freepressjournal.in
8 Aug, 13:03over 2 hours8 Aug, 14:35
How it spread - 2 original reports
Sat, 8 August 2026
2 reports- siasat.com13:03first to report
Instagram (Meta) has blocked The Hindu and Scroll.in news articles covering the Kashmir pellet victim Insha Mushtaq's story.
- freepressjournal.in14:35
Meta has restricted access in India to an Instagram post based on a report about Kashmir pellet victim Insha Mushtaq, citing India’s IT Rules. The restriction comes amid renewed scrutiny of pellet gun use following recent protests at Jantar Mantar and ongoing Supreme Court proceedings on petitions challenging their use.