Mobile data
services have been temporarily suspended in parts of Pulwama district in view
of security reasons, said a statement by the Jammu and Kashmir Government.
The order about
the suspension of services in the Wampora and Hunipora areas of the Pulwama
district came into effect at 7 pm on November 5 and will continue till 7 pm November
8.
The Jammu and Kashmir
Government in its order, shared on Tuesday, said there could be the “possibility
of mobile data (2G/3G/4G/5G) services being misused by anti-national
elements/miscreants, which may cause deterioration in public order.”
The Srinagar Kashmir
Zone ADGP being the Authorized Officer under the Temporary Suspension of
Telecom Services (Public Emergency or Public Safety) Rules, 2017, has issued
directions to the Telecom Service Providers or Internet Service Providers to
suspend mobile data services in Wampora and Hunipora area of District Pulwama.
ANI