Restrictions on movement were reimposed in parts of the Valley and 2G mobile connectivity was withdrawn from Jammu on Sunday after incidents of stonepelting and spread of fake news online gave the administration security jitters ahead of primary schools and government offices reopening on Monday.
The return to uncertainty came within a day of government spokesperson Rohit Kansal announcing on Saturday that curbs under Section 144 of the CrPC were being lifted from 35 police station areas as the first step towards restoration of normalcy. Resurrection of telephone landlines that had been dead for two weeks was meant to be another bright spot.
Restrictions on movement were reimposed in parts of the Valley and 2G mobile connectivity was withdrawn from Jammu on Sunday after incidents of stonepelting and spread of fake news online gave the administration security jitters ahead of primary schools and government offices reopening on Monday.
The return to uncertainty came within a day of government spokesperson Rohit Kansal announcing on Saturday that curbs under Section 144 of the CrPC were being lifted from 35 police station areas as the first step towards restoration of normalcy. Resurrection of telephone landlines that had been dead for two weeks was meant to be another bright spot.