X/Twitter crashes in Pakistan amid protests over election “rigging”

Giant microblogging platform X, formerly known as Twitter, is facing an outage in Pakistan with users unable to access the app in parts of Pakistan amid widespread protests against election fraud.

Imran Khan’s party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has begun a nationwide protest against alleged election rigging after failing to form a government.

Authorities in the crisis-hit country shut down the social app as interim Prime Minister Kakar warned that any form of incitement and incitement to vigilance will not be tolerated.

Since people are facing difficulties in accessing social app X, formerly Twitter, the social media site can be accessed using a VPN. Social media users have reported the disruption, and people are using VPN services to access social media and streaming platforms.

Internet watchdog NetBlocks also confirmed the glitch. And he said toThe five metrics show new nationwide disruption for X/Twitter in #Pakistan Amid escalating unrest and protests over allegations of election fraud, following a high-profile resignation and public admission of vote-rigging by a senior election official.

This is a developing story, and will be updated…