Mobile internet services were restored at 2G speeds across Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district early Monday, three days after authorities suspended mobile internet and two days after broadband services were snapped following the fatal firing incident in Jai, Bhaderwah. The restoration comes amid continuing demands for a fair investigation into the death of civilian Arif Hussain and criticism from Doda MLA Mehraj Malik over the communication restrictions and the handling of the case.

Doda MLA Mehraj Malik has accused the administration of shielding those responsible in the Bhaderwah firing incident in which Arif Hussain was killed. He also questioned the internet restrictions imposed in the district and called for an impartial investigation.

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti has called for swift action and accountability from the Jammu and Kashmir administration following the fatal police firing on a civilian in Bhaderwah. The incident, which also involved alleged stabbing and an internet shutdown, has raised concerns about escalating tensions.

Internet services have been completely suspended across the entire Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir as a precautionary security measure. The move follows a fatal incident late Thursday night involving a civilian and security personnel.

A machine operator died after his excavator plunged into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district. Rescue operations were conducted by local police and volunteers.

A 21-year-old cricketer from Kulshari village in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district died after reportedly suffering a sudden cardiac arrest while playing a match in the ongoing Bhalessa Premier Cricket League at Sports Stadium Thaloran. He collapsed shortly after completing his bowling over and was rushed to SDH Gandoh, where doctors declared him dead.

A cricketer identified as Sohail, a resident of Bhaderwah, collapsed and died during a match in Doda district's Gandoh tehsil on Monday. The cause of death is under investigation.