In the majority of Balochistan, The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has confirmed the temporary suspension of internet and mobile services in various areas of Balochistan.
internet access has been cut off. According to senior officials, the internet shutdown was due to security concerns, but no further details could be provided
According to sources, in a meeting chaired by the Prime Minister, a large-scale security operation has been decided in view of the ongoing unrest in Balochistan. The shutdown of the internet and other communication systems is being said to be part of this operation. On the other hand, the people of Balochistan are very affected by this shutdown.
Internet service was cut off in Ziarat, Kalat, Mangchar, Bolan, Daki, Loralai, Pishin, Harnai, Ziarat, and Mach after it was cut off in Gwadar, Kech, Panjgur, and Khuzdar.
People are suffering greatly as a result of the internet service being cut down. The internet is also used for mobile load and Easypaisa Jazz Cash. People are having trouble making purchases as well.
It should be mentioned that the districts of Kech, Gwadar, and Khuzdar also experienced internet outages two days ago. Unverified allegations state that the Pakistani government has ordered all cell networks in Balochistan to shut down their internet data.