None of the anti-India leaders whose personal security was withdrawn by the government on
All these five leaders — Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Abdul Ghani Bhat, Bilal Lone, Hashim Qureshi
“It is always the decision of the government to keep or remove personnel but has never been an issue for us,” read the statement issued by the Mirwaiz-led Hurriyat (M).
“With or without these police personnel at Hurriyat leaders’ residences, all remains the same. Whenever the issue has been made
Professor Abdul Gani Bhat told Kashmir Post that the security withdrawal was a good decision taken by the
“I had never asked for it, so it does not matter to me. My only objective has been to pursue the Kashmir cause, and solve it through dialogue to end the hostilities between the India and Pakistan,” he said.
The spokesperson of the Shabir Shah led JKDFP in a statement said that its leader has never been provided any kind of government security, so the announcement of withdrawing it is nothing but a big lie.
“Shabir Shah is a leader of principles who stands for the right to
Hashim
“I am not a Hurriyat leader. I left it in 1998. I am a freedom
Qureshi told Kashmir Postthat the withdrawal has made him vulnerable now to threats that once were enough for the state to provide him the security.
“The attack on CRPF was done by the Jaish, whose headquarters are in Pakistan. If