Malkangiri ( Odisha ) [India], December 10 (ANI): The Odisha government on Monday extended the ban on access to social media platforms, including WhatsApp, Facebook and X, in Malkangiri district for another 18 hours until 12 pm on December 10.

The suspension was extended to prevent further tension after violent clashes broke out between two communities following the recovery of a woman's headless body.

According to officials, clashes erupted soon after the body was found, leading to large-scale damage in the district. The district administration said 163 houses were damaged during the violence. Security forces have been deployed in the affected areas to maintain order.

The Malkangiri Collector told reporters that the situation had improved following talks between the two commun

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