Heavy traffic jam at Jehangir Chowk after major earthquake rattled Srinagar on Monday, October 26, 2015. (Press Trust of India photo)
State-run telecom service provider Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) today said its mobile services remained slightly congested in Jammu and Kashmir circle for one hour due to earthquake.
"An earthquake of intensity 7.7 hit many parts of India in the afternoon of October 26. Subsequently a review of BSNL services in earthquake hit area was done," the company said in a statement.
"Mobile services remained slightly congested in J&K circle for one hour. Otherwise all BSNL services (land line and mobile) are running smoothly and all BSNL establishments including towers are safe," it added.