Srinagar, Sep 3: Police on Friday said that mobile internet services would continue to be barred till Sunday afternoon.

“Like yesterday, today also the situation across Kashmir valley remained peaceful and no any untoward incident was reported from anywhere,” a police spokesman said in a statement.

“IGP Kashmir (Vijay Kumar) thanked the people for their cooperation with police & security personnel deployed on ground and in maintaining the law and order,” he said.
In view of the peaceful situation, he said, mobile service (voice call) and broadband of all TSPs shall open tonight at 10 pm.

“It is pertinent to mention that mobile service (voice call) and broadband of BSNL were never closed. However internet on mobile services shall remain shutdown till Sunday afternoon,” he said. IGP Kashmir said that police will review situation for opening mobile internet after 4th of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Geelani.

Meanwhile police said: “People are yet again requested not to pay any heed to the rumours being maliciously spread by the anti-national elements especially across the border with an objective to disturb the prevalent peaceful atmosphere in the valley.” gns