JKLF lashes out over continued illegal detention of its leaders

JKLF lashes out over continued illegal detention of its leaders

ISLAMABAD: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), in occupied Kashmir, has strongly condemned the continued illegal detention of its leaders and activists and termed it frustration of the authorities.

According to Kashmir Media Service, the JKLF Chairman, Mohammad Yasin Malik in a statement issued in Srinagar, denouncing the prolonged detention of party leaders and members, said that the authorities were using every possible tactic to prolong the illegal detention of party leaders and activists which was highly condemnable.

"These police tactics are glaring evidence of Kashmir being a police state where common people are facing the wrath of state- sponsored terrorism," he added.

Meanwhile, the JKLF spokesman in a statement issued in Srinagar said that party leader Bashir Ahmad Kashmiri was in jail from six months and was shifted to Kothibagh police station after court quashed his draconian Public Safety Act (PSA) recently.

He said after the PSA was quashed, Bashir Ahmad was first shifted to JIC, Jammu, and then to Kralkhud police station from where he has been now shifted to Kothibagh police station. (APP)