Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 21: The Home Department of the Union Territory Government today extended ban on 4G mobile data services in Jammu and Kashmir except Udhampur and Ganderbal districts till November 12.
An order to this effect has been issued by Shaleen Kabra, Principal Secretary to Government Home Department.
As per the order, the high speed mobile data services will be available in Ganderbal and Udhampur districts only while in rest of the districts, the internet speed will be restricted to 2G.
While the post paid SIM card holders will continue to have access to the internet, these services will not be available on pre-paid cards unless verified as per the norms applicable for post-paid connections.
The latest instructions will remain in force till November 12, unless modified earlier.