Can we use WhatsApp in Srinagar?

The government may have restored mobile and internet services in Jammu & Kashmir but popular messaging app WhatsApp will still not work there. According to the whitelisted sites released by the government, JioChat, a messaging app of Reliance Jio, will be the only such platform which will function in the state.
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Does WhatsApp calling work in Kashmir?

As a video shot by this reporter below shows, JioChat functions normally under 2G networks in J&K, but WhatsApp does not. However, because the app stores for both Android and Apple don't work, only pre-existing JioChat users in J&K can use the service.
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Does mobile phone work in Srinagar?

All mobile network works in srinagar. but only postpaid sim will work.. If you have prepaid sim then you have to ask for temporary sim from your travel operator in kashmir.
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Which sim is best for Srinagar?

Air tel works well in Sri Nagar. BSNL, Aircel and Airtel all work in Leh. Only Postpaid sim card works in Jammu & Kashmir and Leh & Ladakh.
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Is prepaid sim working in Srinagar?

Does prepaid network work in Srinagar or not? Dear sir, only postpaid network is working only for tourists . but you can have prepaid local sim card from Hotel Or Shop in srinagar . no only postpaid sim work but you use local STD PCO both for any contact purpose.
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Does internet work in Srinagar?

well you can access the internet connect anywhere in Kashmir through your postpaid connection but most efficiently in Srinagar city either by wifi or dongle ... We used airtel postpaid mobile internet when we travelled to kashmir. Internet connection was quite good.
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Is 4G available in Srinagar?

NEW DELHI/SRINAGAR: Highspeed 4G internet services were restored in entire Jammu and Kashmir on Friday in view of the “overall security situation” in the Union Territory, nearly one-and-a-half years after they were snapped in view of concerns arising out of nullification of Article 370.
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Is Jio available in Srinagar?

Jio postpaid has very nice network in Srinagar as well as gulmarg.
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Is Jio available in Kashmir?

"Jio has introduced a special Rs 102 pre-paid plan in J&K for the Amarnath Yatra. Now, pilgrims can take a new local J&K prepaid connection from Jio and opt for Jio's 7-day unlimited prepaid plan with their new local J&K number," a Reliance Jio official said.
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Is Airtel available in Srinagar?

Established in the year 2011, Airtel Store in Jawahar Nagar Srinagar, Srinagar is a top player in the category Airtel Galleries in the Srinagar.
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Which mobile network is best in Srinagar?

BSNL. In terms of coverage, BSNL has the widest network and works in the majority of the areas. In places like Srinagar, you will get good voice clarity, a strong network, and decent enough data speed.
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Which network is best in J&K?

Airtel Hub CEO Upper North, Manu Sood said, with the highest spectrum holding at 71.2 MHz in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Airtel is well positioned to meet the surging demand for high-speed data.
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Which network is available in Kashmir?

Only Postpaid no - Vofdafone / Airtel/ Bsnl will work in Jammu and Kashmir. Prepaid no of outside state will not work.
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Is internet Open in Kashmir?

In August 2019, the Government of India barred all broadband as well as mobile internet services in the region to prevent the deliberately fabricated falsehood on social media. In January 2020, 2G internet was resumed with no access to social media.
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Is prepaid sim work in Jammu after 370?

No, prepaid sim does not work in Kashmir.
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Why prepaid does not work in Kashmir?

The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced a ban on the use of prepaid SIM cards in Jammu & Kashmir quoting security reasons. It has decided that no prepaid mobile connections should be issued and existing pre paid SIM cards should not be renewed after November 1.
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Which sim works in Jammu Kashmir?

over a year ago. All postpaid Sims irrespective of the operator will work in the state of jammu and kashmir.
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Which network works in Gulmarg?

Internet connectivity and mobile networks in Gulmarg – Pre paid mobile phones will not work here. 3G internet will be available near the market and around the beginner slopes in Gulmarg. The networks we have tried are Airtel, Vodafone, Aircel and BSNL. Most resorts have free wi-fi for people staying there.
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Is Airtel network available in Kashmir?

Airtel 4G is currently available to customers in 25 towns/locations across the Jammu region. The Company plans to expand its 4G footprint to over 100 towns across Jammu & Kashmir. Airtel 4G has been rolled out in J&K using FD LTE technology in the 1800 MHz band.
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Does Jio prepaid sim work in Kashmir?

No. As per Indian Regulations, Prepaid subscribers of J&K, Assam & North East should not be allowed to use International Roaming service.
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How can I get SIM card in Jammu and Kashmir?

Complete the application and attach the requisite documents. Attach two to three passport size photographs as required. The executive thoroughly verifies the application, generates an acknowledgement, and handovers the SIM card to you. Keep the acknowledgement handy.
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Does Vodafone work in Kashmir?

Vodafone Idea coverage is now available across 110 towns and 3,301 villages in Jammu & Kashmir. 4G coverage has expanded to over 23.6 per cent population in the region covering 9 districts, including 48 towns and 526 villages in the region, for customers of both the brands, the statement said.
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Is mobile and internet working in Srinagar?

High-speed mobile internet services have been restored in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir after 18 months. Principal Secretary of the Home Department Shaleen Kabra issued a notification and directed the Inspectors General of Kashmir and Jammu to "closely monitor the impact of lifting of restrictions".
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Can we use WIFI in Kashmir?

The internet services on mobile devices were restored in eight of the 10 districts in the Kashmir valley on Monday, police said. The internet services on mobile devices were restored in eight of the 10 districts in the Kashmir valley on Monday, police said.
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Is VI available in Srinagar?

Vodafone postpaid, Idea postpaid will work in Kashmir. Any pre-paid phone will not work there.
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