Defying prohibitory orders, hundreds of supporters of AAP MLA Mehraj Malik flooded the streets of Doda on Sunday to welcome him back to his constituency, days after being released from Kathua jail, where he had been detained under the Public Safety Act (PSA) for eight months.
A rousing and emotional welcome awaited AAP MLA Mehraj Malik as he walked out of Kathua jail on Tuesday, hours after the J&K and Ladakh High Court quashed his detention under the Public Safety Act (PSA).
Acting firm against elements involved in disturbing public order, police in Sopore have booked six persons under the Public Safety Act (PSA) on charges of instigating violence during a recent student protest.
The AAP MLA Mehraj Malik of Doda is also under detention under the PSA since 8 September.
Justice M A Chowdhary, while delivering the judgment, set aside the detention order which had been issued “to prevent the detinue from acting in any manner prejudicial to the security of the State.”
Omar expressed his views in a post on X.
This is for the first time in Jammu and Kashmir that a sitting MLA has been detained under the PSA.
The report was officially unveiled by PSA Prof Ajay Kumar Sood during a podcast on the occasion of World Quantum Day 2025, celebrated every year on April 14. The report comes with special significance because 2025 is the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQST), designated by the United Nations and member states.
Five ‘hardcore criminals’ have been detained under the Public Safety Act (PSA) on charges of disrupting work on mega hydroelectric projects in Kishtwar, officials said on Friday.
Investigations revealed Mahfooza Begum's involvement in numerous drug peddling cases, leading to her detention under the PSA (PITNDPS).
