Naeem Zaffar, Geelani’s son denied entry into Tehreek-e-Hurriyat

Hardline Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ali Geelani’s attempt to keep the separatist leadership within his family has suffered a setback as his eldest son’s attempt to seek the Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (TeH) membership has been rejected. Naeem Zaffar, Geelani’s eldest son, who is emerging as the successor to his father, had applied for the membership of the TeH — Geelani’s parent organisation and a constituent party of his Hurriyat Conference (G) — which was rejected on procedural grounds. Zaffar’s application was rejected by Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai, TeH general secretary and Geelani’s long-time…

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