{"id":1039894,"date":"2026-09-30T11:02:21","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T05:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1039894"},"modified":"2026-09-30T11:52:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T06:22:33","slug":"instagram-restricts-cartoonist-satish-acharyas-account-in-india-over-cartoons-on-ec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/30\/instagram-restricts-cartoonist-satish-acharyas-account-in-india-over-cartoons-on-ec\/","title":{"rendered":"Instagram restricts cartoonist Satish Acharya&#8217;s account in India over cartoons on EC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After Instagram restricted access to cartoonist Satish Acharya\u2019s account within India, the Kerala Cartoon Academy expressed solidarity with him and called for the \u201cban\u201d to be revoked. <\/p>\n<p>The restriction came days after Acharya\u2019s cartoons took on the Election Commission over its decisions on the electoral roll revision exercise. <\/p>\n<p>A message displayed on Acharya\u2019s Instagram page said, \u201cWe temporarily restricted access to this account pursuant to legal requirements under India\u2019s Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After Instagram restricted access to cartoonist Satish Acharya\u2019s account within India, the Kerala Cartoon Academy expressed solidarity with him and called for the \u201cban\u201d to be revoked. The restriction came days after Acharya\u2019s cartoons took on the Election Commission over its decisions on the electoral roll revision exercise. A message displayed on Acharya\u2019s Instagram page said, \u201cWe temporarily restricted access to this account pursuant to legal requirements under India\u2019s Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91,4,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1039894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-tribune","category-newspapers","category-the-tribune"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1039894"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1039927,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039894\/revisions\/1039927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1039894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1039894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1039894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}