Pakistan suspends mobile services due to rising security threats.
Security Concerns:
Mobile services halted nationwide to address terrorist activity.
Interior Ministry's Action:
Despite challenges, Pakistanis vote in general elections.
Voting Continues:
Mobile service suspension affects Election Commission services and major cities.
Election Commission focuses on voter safety, refrains from restoring mobile services.
Internet remains operational during elections for digital communication.
Internet Services Continue:
Government considers internet suspension in insecure areas to prevent terrorism.
Authorities urged to ensure internet access and freedom of expression during elections.
Sindh High Court directs federal authorities to maintain internet access until February 21.