ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT+APP): The puppet authorities put APHC
General Secretary and Chairman of Democratic Freedom Party,
Shabbir Ahmad Shah under house arrest, in occupied Kashmir, soon
after his release from six months’ illegal detention.
According to Kasmir Media Service, shabbir Shah was arrested on 13th
July, 2016, after the extrajudicial killing of Burhan Wani on 8th July.
A statement issued by the Democratic Freedom Party in
Srinagar said that Shabbir Ahmad Shah was released in the
afternoon and was immediately placed under house arrest, today. It
said that after his release from jail in 2011, Shabbir Ahmad Shah,
spent a period of 39 months and 27 days either under house arrest
or in police detention. The statement said that the party Chairman
could not offer 227 Fridays and 12 Eid prayers during the period.
Meanwhile, Indian army and police in a joint operation
arrested Tehreek-e-Hurriyet district President Abdul Ghani from
Sopore area of Baramulla district. He had been evading arrest
since the past six months of the ongoing uprising.
The High Court of occupied Kashmir ordered immediate release
of another senior Hurriyet leader, Masarrat Aalam, who is
languishing in Kathua jail, Jammu. He was booked under draconian
Public Safety Act after the 2010 uprising that left over 100
people dead in the Kashmir Valley. The Chairman of All Parties
Hurriyet Conference, Syed Ali Gilani in a statement expressed
satisfaction over the squashing of 34th draconian Public Safety
Act against Masarrat Aalam Butt.