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February 08, 2020 17: 40 IST.
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February 08, 2020 17: 43 IST.
2 previous chief ministers, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, National Conference (NC) general secretary Ali Mohammad Sagar and PDP leader Sarah Madni have actually likewise been detained under the PSA.
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has actually slapped the rigid Public Safety Act (PSA) on senior PDP leader Naeem Akhtar, authorities said on Saturday.
Mr. Akhtar ended up being the sixth mainstream leader in Kashmir to be scheduled under the controversial PSA, which was enacted in 1978 to deal with widespread wood smuggling.
While former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah was booked under the PSA in September last year, 2 other previous chief ministers– Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti– were booked under the rigid law on Thursday.
National Conference (NC) basic secretary Ali Mohammad Sagar and PDP leader Sarah Madni have actually likewise been detained under the PSA.
Several mainstream political leaders were taken i