Internet Shutdowns Data

Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar

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State Jammu and Kashmir
District(s) Srinagar
Network Affected Mobile
Nature Preventive
Duration (hours) 25
Published Date 16 Oct 2018
Shutdown Window - - Present
Status Active
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Description

Following the killing of two militants and an alleged Over Ground Worker (OGW) in an encounter with security forces at Fateh Kadal in downtown Srinagar on 17th Oct 2018, Mobile Internet services were suspended in Srinagar, summer capital of Jammu & Kashmir as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of rumors on social media.