Rubaiya Sayeed case: Yasin Malik, Pahloo appear before court

Rubaiya Sayeed case: Yasin Malik, Pahloo appear before court

Jammu: Separatist leader Yasin Malik and his associate Rafiq Pahloo appeared before a special court here on Thursday via video conference in connection with the 1989 abduction of Rubaiya Sayeed, the daughter of the then Union home minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed. Two eyewitnesses examined in the court identified Ali Mohammad Mir as another accused in […]

‘Security breach’: Delhi Prisons suspends 4 officials over Yasin Malik’s SC appearance

‘Security breach’: Delhi Prisons suspends 4 officials over Yasin Malik’s SC appearance

New Delhi: The Department of Delhi Prisons has suspended four officials, including a deputy superintendent, in connection with the physical appearance of jailed JKLF chief Yasin Malik in Supreme Court, a statement said on Saturday. The presence of Malik, serving life term in Tihar jail, in a packed courtroom created a flutter in the apex […]

Yasin Malik appears in SC, SG says he could have escaped or been killed

Yasin Malik appears in SC, SG says he could have escaped or been killed

New Delhi: Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta wrote to Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Friday flagging a “serious security lapse” after Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik, serving life term in Tihar jail, was brought to the Supreme Court for attending a case proceeding. “It is my firm view that […]

Delhi HC issues notice to Yasin Malik on NIA plea seeking death penalty for him

Delhi HC issues notice to Yasin Malik on NIA plea seeking death penalty for him

New Delhi; The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice to JKLF leader Yasin Malik, who is presently serving a life term, on a plea by the National Investigation Agency seeking death penalty for him in a militant funding case. A bench of Justices Siddharth Mridul and Talwant Singh also issued warrants for production […]

Yasin Malik’s case must be reviewed, reconsidered: Mehbooba

Yasin Malik’s case must be reviewed, reconsidered: Mehbooba

Sajad Lone Says NIA Plea ‘Dangerous’ Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday called for a review of JKLF chief Yasin Malik’s case, while People’s Conference chief Sajad Lone termed NIA’s plea seeking death penalty for the separatist leader as “dangerous”. However, Apni Party president Altaf Bukhari said deterrent measures should […]

NIA moves Delhi HC, seeking death penalty for Yasin Malik

NIA moves Delhi HC, seeking death penalty for Yasin Malik

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Friday approached the Delhi High Court seeking death penalty for separatist leader Yasin Malik, who was awarded life term by a trial court here in a militancy funding case. The plea by the agency has been listed for hearing on May 29 before a bench of Justices Siddharth […]

Yasin Malik appears in special court in Rubaiya Sayeed kidnapping case via virtual mode

Yasin Malik appears in special court in Rubaiya Sayeed kidnapping case via virtual mode

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik appeared before a special court here via videoconferencing on Thursday in connection with the 1989 kidnapping of Rubaiya Sayeed, daughter of then Union Home minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed. Chief Prosecutor Monika Kohli told reporters, “Malik was to be produced in court as per the production […]

Yasin Malik spurns offer of legal aid from court

Yasin Malik spurns offer of legal aid from court

Jammu: A special court here on Monday offered legal aid to JKLF chief Yasin Malik, but he turned it down and again insisted on his physical appearance in the hearing on the killing of four Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel in 1990. Malik appeared in the hearing via video conference from Delhi’s Tihar Jail where […]

Yasin Malik back in Tihar Jail, still on IV fluids

Yasin Malik back in Tihar Jail, still on IV fluids

New Delhi: Yasin Malik, who was admitted to the RML hospital here following a fluctuation in blood pressure, has returned to Tihar Jail, officials said on Saturday. They said Malik returned to the prison on Friday evening. He has refused to eat anything and is still on IV fluids, the officials said. Malik was hospitalised […]

Pakistan summons India’s Charge d’Affaires over health of Yasin Malik

Pakistan summons India’s Charge d’Affaires over health of Yasin Malik

Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday summoned India’s Charge d’Affaires here to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and handed over a demarche conveying Islamabad’s concern over the deteriorating health condition of Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik. Malik, who is lodged in Delhi’s Tihar jail, began an indefinite hunger strike on July 22 after the Indian government did […]