Mirwaiz, Geelani remain under house arrest, Malik in central jail

TNN Bureau. Updated: 6/18/2017 4:53:48 PM Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar, Jun 18: Chairmen of both the factions of Hurriyat Conference (HC) Syed Ali Shah Geelani and Mirwaiz Moulvi Omar Farooq remained under house arrest while JKLF state chief Mohammad Yasin Malik has been lodged in central Jail.
Mirwaiz remained under house arrest since yesterday morning when paramilitary forces and state police personnel were deployed outside his Nigeen house.
There is no change in the situation as Mirwaiz was not allowed to move out, a spokesperson of the amalgam said.
Meanwhile, chairman of hardline HC Syed Ali Shah Geelani also remained under house arrest.
Malik, who was arrested on June 16, remained lodged in central Jail, Srinagar.


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