India finally restores 4G in some parts of Kashmir after 376 days

India has finally restored 4G connectivity in Kashmir after 376 days, but in just two districts for now. The restoration is just on a trial basis, and the government will observe the state of law and order in these two areas to decide future steps. Last week, the authorities told the Supreme Court that the situation in the region is “still not conducive” for full 4G restoration, likely referring to rampant militancy there, but also likely skirting the issue of unrest over the curtailing of people’s freedom under the current central administration.  Last August, India blocked off internet and telecom services after it scrapped…

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