Handwara, June 22: With the poor inter­net services in Nowg­am village of Lanaga­te area of north Kas­hmir’s Kupwara distr­ict, the Jio and Airtel cell­ular company has come under severe criti­cism with the users, alleging it to be a reason of immense hardships.

The users from the area said that the poor internet connota­tion has resulted in immense hardships to the people especia­lly the student comm­unity for online classes, as there is need of new tower site for the area. 

They said that the voice calls,2G, 4G and 3G are not wor­king in the area at all.

 “The tower has been installed in Re­shwari area but unfo­rtunately, the servi­ces are still distant dream for the users of our area including base camp of BSF, Beacon and Nowgam Brigade” they added.

The users said that the officials are pa­ying no heed over the sufferings of peop­le. “We approached the concerned officia­ls personally or by media highlights several times and urged them to redre­ss our grievances but unfortunately noth­ing has been done in this regard,” they added.

They later urged the higher ups to look into the matter and redress their genuine grievances at earl­iest so that the use­rs there could feel a sigh of relief.