Two US dailies condemn communications blockade in IOJ and K by India since August 5.

ISLAMABAD -- Two US leading newspapers, The Washington Post and The Diplomat have denounced India's frequent resort to communications blockade in disputed state of Jammu and Kashmir since August 5. According to a report, in an editorial, The Washington Post said India has imposed the longestever Internet shutdown by a democracy.

Four-and-a-half months later, seven million people remain cut off from the Web and, by extension, the world. The Diplomat...

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