Past

Regional shutdown

Internet Services and mobile Services.

Kashmir Valley, Jammu and Kashmir

Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Put Under House Arrest, Internet Services Snapped as Kashmir Remains Tense.

  • Total Duration 193 days

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Local impact

Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Put Under House Arrest, Internet Services Snapped as Kashmir Remains Tense.

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#JammuAndKashmir Turmoil #LIVE UPDATES: • Former J&K CMs Mehbooba Mufti, Omar Abdullah on house arrest • Section 144 imposed in Jammu & Srinagar • Internet services suspended • Union cabinet meeting scheduled at 9:30 amhttps://t.co/CIYDHpmHL4 pic.twitter.com/GqHEPzlBHN — ABP News (@ABPNews) August 5, 2019
Hearing reports about internet being snapped soon including cellular coverage. Curfew passes being issued too. God knows what awaits us tomorrow. It’s going to be a long night. — Mehbooba Mufti (@MehboobaMufti) August 4, 2019
Mehbooba Mufti, Omar Abdullah and Sajad Lone - the three most prominent politicians from Jammu and Kashmir - were placed under house arrest late Sunday. Mobile internet has been blocked in many places and public meetings or rallies have been banned.#KashmirParFinalFight #TV9News pic.twitter.com/xZdy5z99Rr — Tv9 Gujarati (@tv9gujarati) August 5, 2019
Mobile internet, landlines blocked in parts of Jammu and Kashmir. Mehbooba Mufti, Omar Abdullah under house arrest. Follow LIVE updates: https://t.co/2c6rNlsp7W#section144 #JammuAndKashmir pic.twitter.com/3wjF5e5ov2 — NDTV (@ndtv) August 5, 2019

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