Restrictions in 11 more police station areas have been eased in the Kashmir Valley, the Jammu and Kashmir police tweeted on Saturday.
With this, 82 out of 105 Police Stations limits have no restrictions. On the other hand, 29 more landline connections were restored, in addition to the 47 telephonic exchanges which were made operational.
“Restrictions in eleven more Police Stations eased in Kashmir Valley. Now 82 out of 105 Police Stations have no restrictions. 29 more landline Telephone Exchanges made functional in addition to 47 already operational,” J&K Police tweeted.
Restrictions in eleven more Police Stations eased in Kashmir Valley. Now 82 out of 105 Police Stations have no #restrictions.
29 more landline Telephone Exchanges made functional in addition to 47 already operational.@diprjk @PIBHomeAffairs @KashmirPolice— J&K Police (@JmuKmrPolice) August 31, 2019
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Restrictions were imposed in the Valley in the wake of abrogation of Article 370 to avoid any untoward incident. However, the restrictions have been eased gradually since then.
The Centre on August 5 scrapped Article 370 that gave special status to J&K and bifurcate it into two Union Territories – Jammu & Kashmir with a legislature and Ladakh without it.
(With ANI inputs)