Kashmiri separatists and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti are mounting pressure on the government for release of the banned Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik.
April 25, 2019Meanwhile, the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) on Wednesday issued notices to the Jammu and Kashmir government on the detention of Malik by the NIA.
April 24, 2019Madni said that the Government of India cannot ignore the mounting concerns of the people of the state about the deteriorating health of the JKLF Chief.
April 22, 2019Malik's sister on Saturday in a statement said that Malik was on hunger strike ever since the NIA shifted him to Delhi and following his deteriorating health was shifted to a hospital.
April 21, 2019As a strategy to prevent the division of their votes, the NC and PDP have not fielded their candidates against the Congress on both Lok Sabha seats of the Jammu division.
April 13, 2019Kupwara, which has many infiltration routes, had registered 30.8% polling till 1 pm, while Bandipura segment registered 20.9%.
April 11, 2019Abdullah, who is contesting for the Lok Sabha elections from Srinagar parliamentary constituency, told reporters that the arrest won’t achieve anything.
April 10, 2019The separatists called for a boycott of the subsequent four phases of polling.
April 10, 2019Home Minister Rajnath Singh, during his visit to Srinagar a day after the Pulwama attack had said security given to people getting funds from Pakistan and its spy agency ISI should be reviewed.
April 5, 2019Other Kashmiri politicians have also criticised the ban on JKLF and have accused the Modi government of having taken the step to take leverage in the Lok Sabha elections.
March 23, 2019Malik was arrested in a late night raid on 22 February from his Maisuma residence and taken to the Kothibagh Police Station.
March 22, 2019ED sources also said the probe agency will impose a penalty and confiscate the illegal acquisition of foreign exchange recovered from J-K separatist leader Yasin Malik.
March 22, 2019The CBI had recently filed a petition in the state high court seeking transfer of cases against Malik to Jammu from Srinagar.
March 7, 2019In a major crackdown on separatists, Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front Chief Yasin Malik was arrested from his residence in Srinagar in a late night raid on Friday.
February 26, 2019The Centre has rushed 45 companies of CRPF, 35 companies of BSF and 10 companies each of ITBP and SSB to Srinagar to assist the authorities in maintaining law and order
February 23, 2019Malik's detention comes ahead of the hearing on Article 35A in the Supreme Court which is likely to take place on Monday.
February 23, 2019In a major step taken in the aftermath of the Pulwama terror attack, the Centre on Sunday withdrew the security cover of five top separatists including Mirwaiz Umar Farooq.
February 21, 2019