Govt bans issuing fresh BSNL post paid SIMs, Disconnected services for non-payment of Bills

The government has further strengthened the blockade of the communication services here with police asking the state run BSNL to stop issuing the new post-paid SIM cards to people. According to BSNL officials the police had earlier asked the BSNL to suspend the services including the landline connections which they have however opposed. The BSNL post-paid service and the landline connections are the only means of communication here in Kashmir. However on Sunday police have asked the BSNL not to issue any fresh SIM cards. Officials said that the police…

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