Regional shutdown
Mobile Internet Services
Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir
It was a clash between terrorists and security forces that resulted in the death of three terrorists. Two soldiers and one civilian were injured. Protesters rose up, and internet access was also suspended.
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India
- Population
- 1,450,935,791
Freedom House rates Internet freedom as Partly Free
Local impact
It was a clash between terrorists and security forces that resulted in the death of three terrorists. Two soldiers and one civilian were injured. Protesters rose up, and internet access was also suspended.
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#BREAKING: Three terrorists killed by security forces in the Pulwama encounter of South Kashmir. Identifies being ascertained. One Indian Army soldier martyred. One soldier and a civilian injured. Operation over. — Aditya Raj Kaul (@AdityaRajKaul) May 16, 2019
Jammu and Kashmir: Army Jawan Sepoy Sandeep (in pic) who lost his life in Pulwama encounter earlier today; three terrorists were neutralised in the encounter. pic.twitter.com/trSZkJnYmQ — ANI (@ANI) May 16, 2019
Big: Massive success for forces in Kashmir. 3 Jaish e Muhammad terrorists including a top Pakistani Commander killed in the Pulwama encounter this morning. Terrorists identified as Naseer Pandith of Pulwama, Umar Mir of Shopian and Khalid bhai of Pakistan (active since 8 years). pic.twitter.com/dEoBmjqAZL — Aditya Raj Kaul (@AdityaRajKaul) May 16, 2019
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