VPN Barred in Four Kashmir Districts ‘Due to Security Reasons’

VPN barred in four Kashmir districts ‘due to security reasons’

In the past 24 hours, the four districts of Shopian, Kulgam, Budgam and Srinagar have, in separate orders, suspended the usage of VPNs, which allow Internet users to mask their locations and identity

3 More Districts Come Under VPN Ban in Jammu and Kashmir

The authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have intensified their crackdown on the use of Virtual Private Network or VPN. Citing misuse of VPN services and threat to national security, a ban on VPN has been...

Jammu & Kashmir Districts Ban VPN Usage Citing Security Concerns

Several districts in Jammu and Kashmir, including Kupwara, Kulgam, and Shopian, have banned VPN use citing security concerns. Authorities warn that VPNs are exploited for unlawful activities, inciting unrest and threatening national security. Legal action is being enforced against violators, with over 10 people booked recently for VPN misuse amid increased surveillance.

J&K extends VPN ban to Kulgam after Kupwara and Shopian

After Kupwara and Shopian, authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district have ordered a suspension of Virtual Private Network (VPN) services for two months, citing security concerns. According to Kulgam Police, the Deputy Commissioner has imposed the ban with immediate effect in the interest of maintaining public order and ensuring security. The order notes that the potential misuse of VPN services could hinder lawful monitoring and pose ri…

Several districts in J&K ban VPN use citing security reasons

Srinagar, Dec 30 (IANS) Several districts of Jammu and Kashmir have banned the use of virtual private network (VPN), citing security reasons, as the forces have increased cell phone surveillance… Continue reading Several districts in J&K ban VPN use citing security reasons The post Several districts in J&K ban VPN use citing security reasons first appeared on Australia India News.

VPN services suspended in J-K's Shopian Kulgam over security considerations

Srinagar, Dec 29 (PTI) Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian and Kulgam districts on Monday suspended the use of Virtual