Context: Apparently some users were hosting pro-IS content on these sites [1]<p>This smacks of incompetence and idiocy. It is clear that a lot of people in the government do not understand how the internet works, and what these sites do. (They probably do not understand that these sites contain user generated content)<p>[1] <a href="http://techcrunch.com/2014/12/31/indian-government-censorsht/" rel="nofollow">http://techcrunch.com/2014/12/31/indian-government-censorsht...</a>