In a move to maintain law and order, mobile phone and internet services in Quetta have been suspended for two days. The decision was implemented by the Balochistan Home Department, citing security concerns.
According to officials, the suspension began on Sunday night and is expected to last until midnight on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. This temporary disruption is part of precautionary measures to ensure public safety during heightened tensions in the region.
JUI-F Announces Shutter-Down Strike Across Balochistan
In a related development, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) has declared a province-wide shutter-down strike today. Speaking on the matter, JUI-F Balochistan leader Maulana Abdul Wasay stated, “The protests will continue until our demands are met.”
The strike is anticipated to affect businesses and daily activities across the region as citizens respond to the call for protest.
Service Restoration Timeline
Authorities have confirmed that mobile and internet services will be restored by midnight on Tuesday, January 7. Residents and businesses reliant on these services have been advised to plan accordingly during the suspension period.
Stay Updated
Stay tuned for further updates on the situation in Quetta and across Balochistan. The temporary suspension of services may cause inconvenience, but officials emphasize that public safety remains the top priority.