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Mobile internet services suspended in Kashmir

Train services from Baramulla in Kashmir region to Banihal town in Jammu have also been suspended.

By: IANS
2 min readSrinagarJul 9, 2016 09:09 AM IST First published on: Jul 9, 2016 at 09:02 AM IST
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Authorities on Saturday suspended mobile internet services in Kashmir Valley to check spreading of rumours by anti-social elements following the
killing of Jammu and Kashmir’s most wanted guerrilla Burhan Wani by the security forces.

Besides, the authorities also imposed restriction in the entire district of Pulwama and in the towns of Ananatnag, Shopian, Pulgam and Sopore, officials said here.

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In Srinagar, restrictions have been imposed in areas falling under seven police stations which include Nowhatta, Khanyar, Rainawari, M.R. Gunj, Safakadal, Maisuma, Kralkhud. All school board exams scheduled for the day have been postponed. Train services from Baramulla in Kashmir region to Banihal town in Jammu have also been suspended.

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