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Crime
Jharkhand Police Issue Notice to X for User Details of Account Linked to JPSC-JSSC Protest
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🗓 24 Aug 2026, 07:03 PM
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Jharkhand police have served a legal notice to X, seeking the identity and activity logs of an account tied to recent JPSC‑JSSC protests.
The Jharkhand police department has formally issued a notice to the social‑media platform X, requesting the platform to disclose the user’s identity and detailed activity logs of a specific account.
The account in question is alleged to have been used to coordinate or spread information during the recent protests against the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Subordinate Service Commission (JSSC) recruitment processes.
Authorities say the data is essential for probing possible violations of law, including incitement of unrest or unlawful assembly.
X has not made any public comment on the notice, and the platform’s response remains pending.
The request highlights the increasing scrutiny of digital platforms in the context of public demonstrations within the state.
The account in question is alleged to have been used to coordinate or spread information during the recent protests against the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Subordinate Service Commission (JSSC) recruitment processes.
Authorities say the data is essential for probing possible violations of law, including incitement of unrest or unlawful assembly.
X has not made any public comment on the notice, and the platform’s response remains pending.
The request highlights the increasing scrutiny of digital platforms in the context of public demonstrations within the state.