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Farooq Abdullah Seeks PDP Leaders' Release "Detained" Before Local Poll Results
President of People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) Farooq Abdullah today said the government should immediately release all PDP leaders who were "detained" ahead of the announcement of the District Development Council (DDC) election results if it wants democracy to survive.
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National Conference Leaders Not Detained: J&K Officials Tell High Court
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has informed the high court that none of the 16 National Conference leaders, for whom the party's president Farooq Abdullah and vice-president Omar Abdullah had filed a bunch of habeas corpus petitions seeking their release, had been detained and that they were free to move "with certain precautions" as deemed f...
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Farooq Abdullah, Son Omar In Court For Party Leaders Detained Since August 5
The National Conference on Monday moved the Jammu and Kashmir High Court seeking early release of 16 party members who have been detained at their houses "illegally" since August 5 last year, the day the Centre announced withdrawal of the erstwhile state's special status.
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Omar Abdullah Freed After Nearly 8 Months: "Very Different World Today"
Omar Abdullah, released on Tuesday after nearly eight months in detention in Kashmir, posted in his first tweet that it was "a very different world today" to the one that existed on August 5, when he was placed in detention. The former Chief Minister was detained along with hundreds of politicians in August, when the centre decided to end special s...
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Detained Politicians To Be Released "Soon": Amit Shah To New J&K Party
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured that the political leaders still under detaintion in Jammu and Kashmir will be released "very soon", the newly formed Apni Party's president Altaf Bukhari said in Delhi on Saturday, days after former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah was released.
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Farooq Abdullah Meets Son Omar After 7 Months In Detention
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, released yesterday after being detained for over seven months under the draconian Public Safety Act (PSA), met his son, Omar Abdullah, today in a Srinagar sub-jail.
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"Welcome To Freedom," P Chidambaram Tweets On Farooq Abdullah's Release
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday hit out at the Modi government for detaining former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah for seven months and alleged that "despotism and arbitrariness" constitute the rule of law in the Union Territory.
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"I Am Free": Farooq Abdullah Released From 7-Month Detention
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, released today after over seven months in house arrest, said: "Today I don't have words, the way I feel today, I am free..." But he added that this freedom would not be complete unless all the leaders in detention were freed.
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"Devastated": P Chidambaram On Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti Detention
The Congress's P Chidambaram was left "shocked and devastated" after former J&K Chief Ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah - detained without charge since August - were among those charged under the Public Safety Act late last night
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Sajjad Lone Among 2 Leaders Freed In J&K, But Fate Of Others Still Hazy
Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference leader Sajjad Lone and Peoples Democratic Party youth president Waheed Parra were released after six months on Wednesday, as the period for which political prisoners could be legally detained ended. Officials said both the politicians were placed under house arrest immediately after their release from the makes...
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"I Have Been Detained At Home", Says Mehbooba Mufti's Daughter, Cops Deny
Iltija Mufti, daughter of PDP chief and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, has said she has been detained; her mother, and other politicians, including National Conference's Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah. have been detained since August 5
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No Decision To Release J&K's Former Chief Ministers Yet, Says Government
Politicians who are in detention since Jammu and Kashmir's special status was scrapped by the central government in August would be released if they agree to sign a bond that they would not engage in any political activity which would lead to any law and order situation, officials in the Home Ministry have said.
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"No Interference From Us": Amit Shah On Row Over J&K Leaders' Detentions
Political leaders detained in Jammu and Kashmir will be released by the local administration and there will be "no central interference", Home Minister Amit Shah said in parliament on Tuesday.
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Farooq Abdullah "In High Spirits", Says Yashwant Sinha On Kashmir Visit
Former BJP leader Yashwant Sinha on Friday said he spoke to National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah who has been detained in his house in Srinagar after the scrapping of provisions of Article 370 in Jammu & Kashmir.
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4 Months Into Detention, Farooq Abdullah's Name Figures On Defence Panel
Detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) after being accused of having "tremendous potential to create public disorder", former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah was included in a 21-member consultative committee on defence.
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Farooq Abdullah Seeks PDP Leaders' Release "Detained" Before Local Poll Results
President of People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) Farooq Abdullah today said the government should immediately release all PDP leaders who were "detained" ahead of the announcement of the District Development Council (DDC) election results if it wants democracy to survive.
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National Conference Leaders Not Detained: J&K Officials Tell High Court
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has informed the high court that none of the 16 National Conference leaders, for whom the party's president Farooq Abdullah and vice-president Omar Abdullah had filed a bunch of habeas corpus petitions seeking their release, had been detained and that they were free to move "with certain precautions" as deemed f...
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Farooq Abdullah, Son Omar In Court For Party Leaders Detained Since August 5
The National Conference on Monday moved the Jammu and Kashmir High Court seeking early release of 16 party members who have been detained at their houses "illegally" since August 5 last year, the day the Centre announced withdrawal of the erstwhile state's special status.
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Omar Abdullah Freed After Nearly 8 Months: "Very Different World Today"
Omar Abdullah, released on Tuesday after nearly eight months in detention in Kashmir, posted in his first tweet that it was "a very different world today" to the one that existed on August 5, when he was placed in detention. The former Chief Minister was detained along with hundreds of politicians in August, when the centre decided to end special s...
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Detained Politicians To Be Released "Soon": Amit Shah To New J&K Party
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured that the political leaders still under detaintion in Jammu and Kashmir will be released "very soon", the newly formed Apni Party's president Altaf Bukhari said in Delhi on Saturday, days after former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah was released.
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Farooq Abdullah Meets Son Omar After 7 Months In Detention
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, released yesterday after being detained for over seven months under the draconian Public Safety Act (PSA), met his son, Omar Abdullah, today in a Srinagar sub-jail.
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"Welcome To Freedom," P Chidambaram Tweets On Farooq Abdullah's Release
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday hit out at the Modi government for detaining former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah for seven months and alleged that "despotism and arbitrariness" constitute the rule of law in the Union Territory.
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"I Am Free": Farooq Abdullah Released From 7-Month Detention
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, released today after over seven months in house arrest, said: "Today I don't have words, the way I feel today, I am free..." But he added that this freedom would not be complete unless all the leaders in detention were freed.
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"Devastated": P Chidambaram On Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti Detention
The Congress's P Chidambaram was left "shocked and devastated" after former J&K Chief Ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah - detained without charge since August - were among those charged under the Public Safety Act late last night
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Sajjad Lone Among 2 Leaders Freed In J&K, But Fate Of Others Still Hazy
Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference leader Sajjad Lone and Peoples Democratic Party youth president Waheed Parra were released after six months on Wednesday, as the period for which political prisoners could be legally detained ended. Officials said both the politicians were placed under house arrest immediately after their release from the makes...
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"I Have Been Detained At Home", Says Mehbooba Mufti's Daughter, Cops Deny
Iltija Mufti, daughter of PDP chief and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, has said she has been detained; her mother, and other politicians, including National Conference's Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah. have been detained since August 5
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No Decision To Release J&K's Former Chief Ministers Yet, Says Government
Politicians who are in detention since Jammu and Kashmir's special status was scrapped by the central government in August would be released if they agree to sign a bond that they would not engage in any political activity which would lead to any law and order situation, officials in the Home Ministry have said.
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"No Interference From Us": Amit Shah On Row Over J&K Leaders' Detentions
Political leaders detained in Jammu and Kashmir will be released by the local administration and there will be "no central interference", Home Minister Amit Shah said in parliament on Tuesday.
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Farooq Abdullah "In High Spirits", Says Yashwant Sinha On Kashmir Visit
Former BJP leader Yashwant Sinha on Friday said he spoke to National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah who has been detained in his house in Srinagar after the scrapping of provisions of Article 370 in Jammu & Kashmir.
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4 Months Into Detention, Farooq Abdullah's Name Figures On Defence Panel
Detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) after being accused of having "tremendous potential to create public disorder", former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah was included in a 21-member consultative committee on defence.
