India, March 5 — After blocking social media platforms for over seven months in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), the administration has finally decided to lift the ban. The decision has been taken by J&K’s principal secretary Shaleen Kabra.
Moreover, the J&K administration has also restored internet access through broadband as well. However, the authorities will first verify the broadband connection before allowing the owners to use internet services.
According to a report by the Hindu, the lifting of social media ban will run as an experiment until March 17, 2020. After this date, the authorities will go through the content shared on social media platforms to take a final call on the complete restoration of social media…