India blocks Olympian Arshad Nadeem’s Instagram
- India blocked Pakistani Olympian Arshad Nadeem’s Instagram account on May 1, 2025, making it inaccessible to users within India.
- The block followed a terror attack on April 22 in Pahalgam, Kashmir, where terrorists killed 26 people and injured 17, mostly tourists.
- This digital restriction forms part of a broader crackdown including suspension of visas, banning 16 Pakistani YouTube channels, and suspending the Indus Waters Treaty amid escalating India-Pakistan tensions.
- Users in India trying to view Nadeem’s Instagram encounter the message "Account not available in India" as the platform has blocked access following a legal directive.
- The blocking highlights increased measures to control online narratives after the Pahalgam attack and occurred despite Nadeem declining a May 24 invitation to compete in India due to prior commitments.
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