Srinagar: Police on Friday detained Mirwaiz Umar Farooq after he tried to come out from his Nigeen residence in Srinagar to proceed towards South Kashmir’s Anantnag district.
Reports said that Mirwaiz who is under house detention tried to come out from his residence, however, police deployed in large numbers outside his residence foiled his attempt and detained him.
The joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) had called for ‘Islamabad Chalo’ today after which authorities put restrictions in Srinagar and south Kashmir’s Anantang and Pulwama districts.
The authorities also snapped the internet in twin districts of south Kashmir in view of JRL’s ‘Islamabad Chalo’ call.
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