Srinagar, April 24 : Scores of people from different parts of Beerwah in Budgam district on Friday said that the BSNL has failed to provide the Broadband services in their areas .
According to Kashmir News Service Correspondent the residents said that the employees of BSNL in the area are not accepting their forms for new broadband connections as they are being told to visit Budgam exchange for the same, which is not possible due to the lockdown.
The resident of these areas said that “Amid lockdiwn, and suspension of high speed internet in the valley it is becoming impossible for them to work from home due non availability of high speed internet
They said our hope is at broadband but unfortunately BSNL authorities delaying the process of installation of new broadband connection in these areas without reason said Aamir a student from Beerwah.
“After broadband service restoration in Kashmir i have tried to apply for new broadband connection for my existing landline number but BSNL Beerwah is not paying any heed to my requests said Faisal Banday a Freelance Journalist of Beerwah.”it is only because of sloppiness of BSNL authorities that i have so far missed various stories since i could not send them on 2G speed he further added.
When KNS contacted official in charge BSNL Budgam Riyaz Ahmad He said there is proper procedure in the installation of new Broadband connection and it is not possible to fulfil this procedure due to lockdown, further they will try best in solving this inconvenience so that public can not suffer.(KNS)