SRINAGAR, Mobile internet services in Pulwama district of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir were suspended by Indian authorities today.
According to Kashmir media service, the suspension order was issued by Vijay Kumar, the Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) of the Kashmir Zone. Internet service providers received directives to cut off mobile internet access in the district.
The official order cited concerns about a potential threat to public order as the reason for the suspension. Details regarding the nature of the threat were not disclosed in the announcement.
The lack of information has raised questions and concerns among the residents of Pulwama, with the suspension of mobile internet services often leading to disruptions in daily life and raising issues of access to information.