Protocol https not supported or disabled in libcurl using Git

Question

I have a few github repos and they have been working fine for the last few months.
However, a few days ago I started getting a strange error when trying to push
and pull

Answer 1

In Windows (10) I was having same issue, in my system even http also didn't worked, I fixed this installing OpenSSL for windows. which I obtained from here

Hope this will help future visitors fixing the issue in straight forward way.