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In the aftermath of the nationwide protest by the youth, especially after July 20, the Modi government has become ever more paranoid which is reflected in a fresh wave of online content being taken down arbitrarily by the multiple agencies and government departments empowered to go after the media. Instagram is coming under special scrutiny after the regime has realised how badly they are getting pummelled by Gen Z, Y and X in this space.

Censorship has assumed gargantuan proportions. Even basic procedures – such as giving a reasonable hearing to news platforms including The Wire, or YouTube journalists – are being observed in breach, as content is just........

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