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Internet suspended in Odisha's Malkangiri after two villages clash over discovery of headless body; Police forces deployed

Odisha authorities suspended internet and social media in Malkangiri district. This action followed violent clashes between two villages after a headless body was found. Anti-social elements spread provocative messages online, escalating the situation. The government imposed a 24-hour shutdown to restore peace and order. Essential communication lines for administrative and police offices remain active.