J&K High Court quashes detention of Hurriyat hardliner Masarat Alam under PSA

Alam was arrested on April 17 two days after he shouted pro-Pakistan slogans and called for Kashmir’s merger with Pakistan during a Pro-Pakistan rally organised to welcome Hurriyat hawk Syed Ali Shah Geelani in which his supporters also unfurled Pakistani flags. Mufti Mohammad Sayeed led PDP-BJP government suffered a major setback on Friday when Jammu and Kashmir high court quashed the detention of Hurriyat hardliner Masarat Alam under the Public Safety Act (PSA). Alam was arrested on April 17 two days after he shouted pro-Pakistan slogans and called for Kashmir’s merger…

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