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Yasin Malik arrested, Gilani, Mirwaiz put under house arrest

ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): The puppet authorities in its
crackdown against the joint resistance leadership in Indian
occupied Kashmir, arrested or put under house detention the entire
top leadership to prevent a march Kulgam, Wednesday.
According to Kashmir Media Service, Call for the march has
been given by Syed Ali Gilani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad
Yasin Malik to express solidarity with families of the martyred
youth, killed by Indian forces on Sunday.
A police party raided the residence of Jammu and Kashmir
Liberation Front, Muhammad Yasin Malik, in Maisuma area of
Srinagar on Wednesday night and arrested him, a JKLF spokesman
said.
The authorities have also placed the Chairman of his
Hurriyet forum, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, under house arrest, while the
All Parties Hurriyet Conference Chairman, Syed Ali Gilani, is
already under house detention.
A huge posse of policemen has been deployed outside the
residences of Syed Ali Gilani and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq to prevent
them from moving out.