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Namal says social media ban is completely useless

03 Apr 2022 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa said that the availability of VPN makes social media ban completely useless and urged the authorities to reconsider the decision to block social media platforms.

" I will never condone the blocking of social media. The availability of VPN, just like I’m using now, makes such bans completely useless. I urge the authorities to think more progressively and reconsider this decision," he tweeted.(Darshana Sanjeewa Balasuriya)