According to the Home Ministry, Wani had around a dozen cases with serious charges against him, mostly under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting on Kashmir Tuesday and appealed for calm, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, in first public remarks following the protests and violence over the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani, asked parents to dissuade their children from taking to the streets. She said security personnel and policemen “will be made answerable” for incidents where excessive force was used. Expressing…
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