News18 Evening Digest: Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti's Detention under PSA Extended by 3 Months & Other Top Stories
4 years, 7 months ago

News18 Evening Digest: Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti's Detention under PSA Extended by 3 Months & Other Top Stories

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Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti's Detention under Public Safety Act Extended by 3 Months The detention of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti was on Friday extended by three more months. 21 Dead in Punjab after Allegedly Consuming Spurious Alcohol, CM Orders Probe Even as at least 21 persons died due to alleged consumption of spurious liquor in Amritsar, Batala and Tarn Taran districts of Punjab, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday ordered a magisterial inquiry led by the Jalandhar Divisional Commissioner into the matter. Ex-Union Minister Sukh Ram Narrates the Story Behind India's First Mobile Phone Call Ex-Union Minister, Sukh Ram, remembers how he beat all disbelief to bring mobile technology to India. On July 31, 1995, India reached a historic milestone by making the first ever mobile phone call – between erstwhile Union Telecom Minister, Sukh Ram, and Chief Minister of West Bengal, Jyoti Basu.

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Afternoon briefing: Mehbooba Mufti claims PDP workers detained; why Mumbai-San Francisco flight got delayed, and more
10 months ago

Afternoon briefing: Mehbooba Mufti claims PDP workers detained; why Mumbai-San Francisco flight got delayed, and more

Hindustan Times  

Mehbooba Mufti of the Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party on Saturday, May 25, alleged that her party workers and polling agents are being detained in police stations “without any reason”. Mehbooba Mufti, who is a candidate from Anantnag–Rajouri Lok Sabha seat in South Kashmir where voting is currently underway, is sitting on a protest along with party leaders and …

Jammu and Kashmir police opposes passport renewal of Mehbooba Mufti
4 years ago

Jammu and Kashmir police opposes passport renewal of Mehbooba Mufti

Op India  

The Jammu and Kashmir police have opposed the issuance of a passport to PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti citing an “adverse report” filed against her by the Criminal Investigation Department. According to reports, the Jammu and Kashmir police have withheld the police verification report because of which the new passport has not yet been issued to the PDP chief. Responding to …

What's next for Mehbooba Mufti?
4 years, 5 months ago

What's next for Mehbooba Mufti?

India Today  

Among the first things former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti did after her release on October 13 was to put out an audio recording on Twitter where she vowed to fight the Centre’s action of abrogating Article 370 which gave J&K special status. What the Delhi darbar snatched from us unconstitutionally and illegally on August 5 last year, …

In first appearance post release, Mehbooba Mufti seen chairing meeting with party leaders
4 years, 5 months ago

In first appearance post release, Mehbooba Mufti seen chairing meeting with party leaders

India TV News  

In her first appearance post release from a 14-month detention, Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and PDP President Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday chaired a meeting with the party leaders. Mehbooba Mufti was released on Tuesday night after the Union Territory administration revoked the Public Safety Act charges against her, over an year after she was detained following the abrogation …

From 'jai ho' to 'long overdue', leaders express relief over ex-J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti's release from detention
4 years, 5 months ago

From 'jai ho' to 'long overdue', leaders express relief over ex-J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti's release from detention

Firstpost  

Former chief minister Omar Abdullah, welcoming Mehbooba’s release, called her detention “a travesty” and said it was “against the basic tenets of democracy”. News of the release of ex-Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti was greeted with relief by Opposition leaders. ordered detention themselves don’t know reason and crime committed by these 3leaders.Jai ho …

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti released after over a year in detention, demands other prisoners from J&K be set free
4 years, 5 months ago

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti released after over a year in detention, demands other prisoners from J&K be set free

Firstpost  

Mehbooba Mufti was arrested along with other leaders hours ahead of the Centre bifurcating the state into two union territories and abrogating Article 370 in August 2019 After being detained for over a year under the stringent Public Safety Act, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti is being released, an official spokesperson of …

Former J-K chief minister Mehbooba Mufti being released from detention: Govt
4 years, 5 months ago

Former J-K chief minister Mehbooba Mufti being released from detention: Govt

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Former J-K CM and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti is being being released, said J-K Administration Spokesperson Rohit Kansal on Tuesday. Last month, the Supreme Court asked the Jammu and Kashmir administration to respond to Iltija Mufti's amended plea challenging the detention of her mother, under the J-K Public Safety Act, saying it cannot go on forever and "some …

Former Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti, in Detention Since August 5 Last Year, Released
4 years, 5 months ago

Former Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti, in Detention Since August 5 Last Year, Released

News 18  

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party leader Mehbooba Mufti was on Tuesday released from detention. “PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti is being released from detention,” said Jammu and Kashmir administration spokesperson Rohit Kansal. فی امان اﷲ May allah protect you— Mehbooba Mufti October 13, 2020 Omar Abdullah, who was earlier released from detention, welcomed the move. ordered …

Former Kashmir chief minister released after 14-month detention
4 years, 5 months ago

Former Kashmir chief minister released after 14-month detention

Al Jazeera  

Mehbooba Mufti, 61, was detained following the government’s revocation of the region’s autonomy in August 2019. Mehbooba Mufti, 61, a former chief minister in Jammu and Kashmir, was among several leaders arrested under the country’s Public Safety Act after the federal government in August 2019 abrogated Article 370 of the Indian constitution. “As Ms Mufti’s illegal detention finally comes to …

How long will Mehbooba Mufti be detained? SC asks J&K administration
4 years, 5 months ago

How long will Mehbooba Mufti be detained? SC asks J&K administration

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Jammu and Kashmir administration to clarify how long they intend to detain former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti under the Public Safety Act. Magistrate’s affidavit In an affidavit dated September 28, the Srinagar District Magistrate reasoned that the detention was ordered on the basis of an extensive scrutiny of the material on Ms. Mufti, …

Extension of Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti's Detention Abuse of Law, Says P Chidambaram
4 years, 7 months ago

Extension of Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti's Detention Abuse of Law, Says P Chidambaram

News 18  

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday said the extension of PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti's detention under the Public Safety Act is an "abuse of law" and "assault" on the constitutional rights of every citizen of the country. "The extension of the detention of Ms Mehbooba Mufti under PSA is an abuse of law and an assault on the Constitutional …

Mehbooba Mufti\'s party says mind games won\'t work
4 years, 7 months ago

Mehbooba Mufti\'s party says mind games won\'t work

Deccan Chronicle  

Srinagar: A day before Id-ul- Azha, the authorities in Jammu & Kashmir on Friday released People’s Conference chairman Sajad Gani Lone from house detention. However, the detention of former chief minister and People’s Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti under the stringent Public Safety Act has been extended by three months, official sources here said. Much to share hopefully soon.” After …

Mehbooba Mufti's detention under Public Safety Act extended by another three months
4 years, 7 months ago

Mehbooba Mufti's detention under Public Safety Act extended by another three months

Firstpost  

Mufti will continue to remain under detention for another three months at her official residence, which has been declared a subsidiary jail. Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday extended the detention of PDP president Mehbooba Mufti by three months under the Public Safety Act. Mufti was among hundreds of people who were taken into preventive custody hours ahead …

Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti's Detention under Public Safety Act Extended by 3 Months
4 years, 7 months ago

Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti's Detention under Public Safety Act Extended by 3 Months

News 18  

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday extended the detention of Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti by three months under the Public Safety Act. Mufti was among hundreds of people and political leaders in the state who were taken into preventive custody hours ahead of the Centre revoking the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcating it into …

Ex-Union Minister Sukh Ram Narrates the Story Behind India's First Mobile Phone Call
4 years, 7 months ago

Ex-Union Minister Sukh Ram Narrates the Story Behind India's First Mobile Phone Call

News 18  

Ex-Union Minister, Sukh Ram, remembers how he beat all disbelief to bring mobile technology to India. On July 31, 1995, India reached a historic milestone by making the first ever mobile phone call – between erstwhile Union Telecom Minister, Sukh Ram, and Chief Minister of West Bengal, Jyoti Basu. One thing Sukh Ram says that he never anticipated back then …

Mehbooba Mufti's detention extended by 3 months under PSA
4 years, 7 months ago

Mehbooba Mufti's detention extended by 3 months under PSA

India Today  

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and president of the Peoples Democratic Party Mehbooba Mufti's detention has been extended by three months. Responding to the development, Mehbooba Mufti in a tweet said, "I would like to confirm media reports that Ms Mufti's PSA has been extended until November, 2020. — Mehbooba Mufti July 31, 2020 Mehbooba Mufti's detention under PSA …

Mehbooba Mufti only mainstream political leader under detention in J&K
4 years, 7 months ago

Mehbooba Mufti only mainstream political leader under detention in J&K

The Hindu  

Former J&K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti is the only mainstream political leader who continues to be under detention, after the special status of J&K under Article 370 of the Constitution was revoked and the State was downgraded to a Union Territory almost a year ago. There are a few politicians such as PDP’s Waheed Para, Jammu and Kashmir People’s Movement …

Detention of Mehbooba Mufti, 2 other J&K leaders extended by 3 months
4 years, 10 months ago

Detention of Mehbooba Mufti, 2 other J&K leaders extended by 3 months

India Today  

The detention of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti under the stringent Public Safety Act was extended by three months, hours before it was due to expire. In a similar move, the detention of former minister and senior National Conference leader Ali Mohammed Sagar, and senior PDP leader and uncle of Mehbooba Mufti, Sartaj Madani, was also extended …

SC seeks J&K admin's response on plea against Mehbooba Mufti's detention under PSA
5 years, 1 month ago

SC seeks J&K admin's response on plea against Mehbooba Mufti's detention under PSA

India Today  

The Supreme Court Wednesday sought response of the Jammu and Kashmir administration on a plea challenging former J-K chief minister Mehbooba Mufti's detention under the Public Safety Act. Issuing notice to the UT administration, a bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra also asked Iltija to give an undertaking stating that she has not filed any other petition before other judicial …

Kashmir: Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti booked under PSA
5 years, 1 month ago

Kashmir: Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti booked under PSA

Op India  

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah and Peoples Democratic Party leader Mehbooba Mufti have been booked under the stringent Public Safety Act. Along with PSA, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti have also been booked under Section 107 along with Section 151. Read: Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter Iltija Mufti goes to CNN and defames India, peddles the ‘Hindu Pakistan’ trope The PSA is …

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti shifted to govt accommodation in Srinagar; move necessitated in view of approaching harsh winter season
5 years, 4 months ago

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti shifted to govt accommodation in Srinagar; move necessitated in view of approaching harsh winter season

Firstpost  

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti was on Friday shifted to a government accommodation in the city from a tourist hut located at the foothills of Zaberwan range, officials said Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti was on Friday shifted to a government accommodation in the city from a tourist hut located at the foothills …

Mehbooba Mufti shifted to government house in Srinagar
5 years, 4 months ago

Mehbooba Mufti shifted to government house in Srinagar

The Hindu  

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti was on Friday shifted to a government accommodation in the city from a tourist hut located at the foothills of Zaberwan range, officials said here. She was shifted on Friday evening to a government accommodation in the heart of the city after it was declared a “jail” by the administration of Union …

After daughter's appeal, Mehbooba Mufti shifted to warmer location in Srinagar
5 years, 4 months ago

After daughter's appeal, Mehbooba Mufti shifted to warmer location in Srinagar

India Today  

Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti has been shifted from the place where she had been detained since early August. PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti was shifted to Srinagar's Lal Chowk from Chashme Shahi guesthouse. On November 5, Mehbooba Mufti's daughter had asked the administration to shift her mother to a place equipped to deal with the Valley's harsh winters given …

Political leaders set to be released one by one, J&K admin says
5 years, 5 months ago

Political leaders set to be released one by one, J&K admin says

India TV News  

Political leaders from Kashmir who are under preventive detention after the abrogation of Article 370 will be released soon, Jammu and Kashmir administration said on Thursday. Responding to a question on the timeline for release of political prisoners in Kashmir, Farooq Khan, adviser to Jammu and Kashmir governor Satyapal Malik said: "Yes, one by one after analysis of every individual, …

PDP-BJP govt in Jammu & Kashmir soon, Mufti likely to be new CM | IndiaTV News
10 years, 1 month ago

PDP-BJP govt in Jammu & Kashmir soon, Mufti likely to be new CM | IndiaTV News

India TV News  

New Delhi: Decks have been cleared for a PDP-BJP government in Jammu & Kashmir possibly within a week with both sides agreeing on a common minimum programme which is understood to have addressed controversial issues like Article 370 and AFSPA. Sources privy to the development said PDP patron Mufti Mohammed Sayeed, who is likely to be the chief minister for …

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