Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- Police said that Dialog Axiata has urged the public, through the Inspector General of Police, to exercise caution regarding telecommunication cables that have been exposed or damaged in several areas due to the ongoing adverse weather conditions.
According to the company, essential communication cables including fiberoptic and copper lines have been damaged or exposed in public areas as a result of the severe disaster situation affecting many parts of the island. Some underground cables were also reportedly damaged during road repair work in areas hit by the disaster.
Police said this situation has significantly slowed efforts to restore communication services. The public is therefore warned not to damage, cut or t...