Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 25: The mobile internet services in entire Jammu region were tonight restored after 16 days after divisional administration took a review of the situation.
IGP Jammu Zone Danesh Rana told the Excelsior that mobile internet services across Jammu region were restored at 8 pm today after he along with Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Pawan Kotwal reviewed the situation.
“The mobile internet has been restored on trial basis. However, if the services were misused by the `miscreants’ to spread rumours, it can be shut again,” Rana said.
After the review, the administration asked the mobile operators to restore mobile telephone internet services, which had been suspended on July 9 following killing of Hizbul Mujahideen divisional commander Burhan Wani a day before.
The mobile phone services were restored tonight, sources said.
During the period of suspension of mobile phone services, the broadband and wi-fi services remained functional.
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