Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah to be released from detention today
5 years ago

Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah to be released from detention today

India TV News  

Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah to be released from detention today Omar Abdullah had spent 232 days in custody since the government announced abrogation of the special status of the erstwhile state on August 5 last year. The National Conference leader was initially detained under preventive custody and later slapped with the PSA on February 5. Abdullah had spent 232 days in custody since the government announced abrogation of the special status of the erstwhile state on August 5 last year. Earlier in February, The Supreme Court sought response from the Jammu and Kashmir administration on a plea filed by Sara Abdullah Pilot challenging the detention of her brother and National Conference leader Omar Abdullah under the Public Safety Act.

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Delay Of Over 3 Months In Considering Detenue's Representation Breaches Statutory Requirements, Renders Detention Invalid: J&K High Court
5 days, 21 hours ago

Delay Of Over 3 Months In Considering Detenue's Representation Breaches Statutory Requirements, Renders Detention Invalid: J&K High Court

Live Law  

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court ruled that a delay of more than three months in considering a detenue's representation breaches statutory requirements under Section 13 of the J&K Public Safety Act which renders detention invalid. The court relied on Sarabjeet Singh Mokha vs. District Magistrate, Jabalpur and others” wherein court held that failure of the government to communicate rejection …

J&K HC quashes Kashmir journalist Majid Hyderi’s detention
1 month, 1 week ago

J&K HC quashes Kashmir journalist Majid Hyderi’s detention

The Hindu  

The J&K High Court on Wednesday quashed the detention of Majid Hyderi, an independent journalist and television debater, after over 17 months of jail under the preventive detention law, Public Safety Act. Chatterjee quashed the order after hearing the plea, said advocate Mohammad Yousuf Bhat, who represented Mr. Hyderi. Before being slapped with the PSA – a law that allows …

J&K court issues release order of Zahoor Bhat, brother of JKLF founder Maqbool Bhat
2 months, 4 weeks ago

J&K court issues release order of Zahoor Bhat, brother of JKLF founder Maqbool Bhat

The Hindu  

The J&K and Ladakh High Court has quashed the detention of Zahoor Ahmad Bhat, brother of the founder of the separatist Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front, and issued his release order in Srinagar. Mr. Bhat’s brother Maqbool Bhat was the founder of the JKLF, seeking independence for J&K, and faced death sentence in 1984. This prolonged uncertainty is both disheartening …

J&K High Court Quashes Detention Order Against Alleged Jamat-E-Islami Member, Orders ₹5 Lakh Compensation For Violating Right To Personal Liberty
11 months ago

J&K High Court Quashes Detention Order Against Alleged Jamat-E-Islami Member, Orders ₹5 Lakh Compensation For Violating Right To Personal Liberty

Live Law  

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has recently quashed a preventive detention order, the fourth in a row, slapped on Advocate Ali Mohammad Lone, allegedly a member of the banned Jamaat-e-Islami. “Now if three judgments of this Court quashing preventive detention of the petitioner made three times hereto before have not been spared a passing glance…then how can it be …

Separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq released from 'house detention' after over 4 years
1 year, 6 months ago

Separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq released from 'house detention' after over 4 years

Op India  

On Friday, September 22, Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was released from house detention four years after he was initially ‘detained’. #WATCH | Mirwaiz Umar Farooq arrives at Srinagar's Jamia Masjid to attend Friday prayers after four years of house arrest pic.twitter.com/j9dblw1T8X — ANI September 22, 2023 Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was released after he moved Jammu and Kashmir High …

Mirwaiz Umar released from house detention after over four years
1 year, 6 months ago

Mirwaiz Umar released from house detention after over four years

Deccan Chronicle  

SRINAGAR: Kashmir’s chief Muslim cleric and chairman of his faction of separatist Hurriyat Conference alliance, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, has been released from prolonged house detention and is heading for Srinagar’s Grand Mosque to deliver a sermon at the Friday congregation. Last evening, the authorities informed me I’m being released from house detention and am free to go anywhere.” He added, …

J&K&L High Court Orders Probe By Anti-Corruption Bureau Into Leakage Of PSA Detention Order Even Before Its Execution
2 years, 8 months ago

J&K&L High Court Orders Probe By Anti-Corruption Bureau Into Leakage Of PSA Detention Order Even Before Its Execution

Live Law  

Jammu and Kashmir & Ladakh High Court on Tuesday took strong exception to leakage of a detention order passed under Public Safety Act and ordered a probe by J&K Anti corruption bureau as to how the documents landed the hands of the detenu even before its execution. A bench comprising Justice Rajnesh Oswal was hearing a plea filed by the …

Iltija Mufti, Omar Abdullah Express Relief after Mehbooba Mufti's Detention Comes to an End
4 years, 5 months ago

Iltija Mufti, Omar Abdullah Express Relief after Mehbooba Mufti's Detention Comes to an End

News 18  

Iltija Mufti on Tuesday expressed relief and happiness over the Jammu and Kashmir administration’s decision to release her mother, former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti, from detention. Describing her detention since August 5 last year as “a travesty of justice”, Iltija Mufti said, “There would be some sort of pressure from the court. فی امان اﷲ May allah protect you— Mehbooba …

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 …

On Abdullahs' Pleas for Release of 16 NC Leaders, J-K Admin Tells HC None of Them Detained
4 years, 7 months ago

On Abdullahs' Pleas for Release of 16 NC Leaders, J-K Admin Tells HC None of Them Detained

News 18  

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has informed the high court that none of the 16 National Conference leaders, for whom the party's president Khad filed a bunch of habeas corpus petitions seeking their release, had been detained and that they were free to move "with certain precautions" as deemed fit for their security. The Abdullahs had filed 16 petitions on …

'Dictatorship in J&K for Past One Year': Priyanka Targets Centre over Saifuddin Soz's 'Detention'
4 years, 7 months ago

'Dictatorship in J&K for Past One Year': Priyanka Targets Centre over Saifuddin Soz's 'Detention'

News 18  

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Thursday attacked the BJP government for treating her party leader Saifuddin Soz as a "prisoner", and alleged Jammu and Kashmir has been under a 'dictatorship' for the past one year. Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram called upon all political parties to think about the "virtual prison" that Kashmiris are living in for the past …

J&K Leaders Saifuddin Soz, Sajad Lone Released 5 Days Short Of A Year Since Abrogation Of Article 370
4 years, 8 months ago

J&K Leaders Saifuddin Soz, Sajad Lone Released 5 Days Short Of A Year Since Abrogation Of Article 370

ABP News  

People's Conference leader Sajjad Gani Lone and senior Congress leader Saifuddin Soz were freed from detention on Thursday, after almost a year since the duo along with many other politicians were put under house arrest post the Central government scrapped the special status for Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 and imposed a security lockdown in the state.According to several …

SC Issues Notice On Habeas Plea Challenging Detention Of J&K Congress Leader Saifuddin Soz
4 years, 9 months ago

SC Issues Notice On Habeas Plea Challenging Detention Of J&K Congress Leader Saifuddin Soz

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice on a habeas Corpus petition filed against the Government of Jammu and Kashmir's detention order of octogenarian Congress leader and former Union Minister Prof. Saifuddin Soz who has been under house arrest since 5th August, 2019.A bench headed by Justices Arun Mishra issued the notice, after hearing Senior Advocates P Chidambaram and Dr …

J&K: PSA against Shah Faesal, 2 PDP leaders revoked; Omar Abdullah bats for Mehbooba Mufti
4 years, 9 months ago

J&K: PSA against Shah Faesal, 2 PDP leaders revoked; Omar Abdullah bats for Mehbooba Mufti

India Today  

Jammu and Kashmir administration has decided to release former IAS officer and head of J&K People's Movement party Shah Faesal, and two PDP leaders from detention. Faisal and PDP leaders Sartaj Madni and Peer Mansoor were booked under the Public Safety Act following their arrested in August last year. Former Chief Minister and National Conference leader Omar Abdullah welcomed their …

'Prolonged Detention Over 10 Months Unconstitutional' : Habeas Plea In SC For Release Of J&K Congress Leader Saifuddin Soz
4 years, 10 months ago

'Prolonged Detention Over 10 Months Unconstitutional' : Habeas Plea In SC For Release Of J&K Congress Leader Saifuddin Soz

Live Law  

A Habeas Corpus petition has been filed in the Supreme Court against the Government of Jammu and Kashmir's detention order of octogenarian Congress leader and former Union Minister Prof. Saifuddin Soz who has been under house arrest since 5th August, 2019.The petition, filed by Advocate-on-Record Sunil Fernandes on behalf of Prof. Soz's wife, Mrs. Mumtazunnisa Soz, states that "ten months. …

Extension of Mehbooba Mufti's detention cruel and retrograde: Omar Abdullah
4 years, 10 months ago

Extension of Mehbooba Mufti's detention cruel and retrograde: Omar Abdullah

India Today  

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti will remain detained under the stringent Public Safety Act after the authorities extended it by another three months, barely three hours before it was to expire. The Jammu and Kashmir administration also extended the detention of senior National Conference leader Ali Mohammed Sagar and PDP's Sartaj Madani for three months under the …

Omar Abdullah’s freed after eight-month detention, PSA revoked
5 years ago

Omar Abdullah’s freed after eight-month detention, PSA revoked

Live Mint  

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah was on Tuesday freed after eight months in detention after the administration revoked the stringent Public Safety Act against him. His father, former chief minister Farooq Abdullah, was also charged under the PSA and released on March 13 after 221 days in detention. On February 5, Omar Abdullah, who was junior foreign …

Ex-J&K CM Omar Abdullah freed after over seven months of detention
5 years ago

Ex-J&K CM Omar Abdullah freed after over seven months of detention

Live Mint  

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah stepped out from detention into what he called “a very different world” on Tuesday as he rallied his party to work for “better days” in his embattled erstwhile state. Omar Abdullah tweeted, “232 days after my detention today I finally left Hari Niwas. On 18 March, the Supreme Court gave the Central …

Omar Abdullah calls for immediate release of others in preventive detention
5 years ago

Omar Abdullah calls for immediate release of others in preventive detention

The Hindu  

Former Chief Minister and National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah, who was released on Tuesday from a Srinagar sub-jail after 232 days, demanded the release of other detainees in Jammu and Kashmir and called for a joint fight against COVID-19. Mr. Abdullah was detained on August 5 last ahead of the Centre's decision to revoke J&K’s special status and later booked …

[Breaking] J&K Administration Revokes Preventive Detention Of Former CM Omar Abdullah
5 years ago

[Breaking] J&K Administration Revokes Preventive Detention Of Former CM Omar Abdullah

Live Law  

Nearly after over seven months of detention, the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday revoked the preventive detention of former Chief Minister and National Conference leader Omar Abdullah, reported the PTI.On Tuesday, order revoking his detention -presently under the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act - was issued.He had been under detention since August 5, following the revocation. Nearly after …

Decide on Omar Abdullah's detention within a week, Supreme Court tells Centre and Jammu and Kashmir administration
5 years ago

Decide on Omar Abdullah's detention within a week, Supreme Court tells Centre and Jammu and Kashmir administration

Firstpost  

Justices Arun Mishra and MR Shah told counsel appearing for the Centre that Abdullah’s sister Sara Abdullah Pilot’s plea against his detention will be heard on merit if he is not released soon New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre and Jammu and Kashmir administration to inform by next week if it is releasing former chief minister …

SC Adjourns Plea For Release Of Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah Till Next Week
5 years ago

SC Adjourns Plea For Release Of Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah Till Next Week

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned till next week the hearing of the habeas corpus petition filed by Sarah Abdullah Pilot challenging the detention of her brother and former Chief Minister of erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah.A bench comprising Justices Arun Mishra and M R Shah adjourned the matter due to the non-availability of Solicitor General Tushar …

Day after release, Farooq Abdullah meets son Omar in sub-jail in Srinagar | Photos
5 years ago

Day after release, Farooq Abdullah meets son Omar in sub-jail in Srinagar | Photos

India TV News  

A day after being getting released from 7-month house detention under Public Safety Act, National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Saturday met his son Omar Abdullah in sub-jail in Srinagar, officials informed on Saturday. Image Source : ANI Farooq Abdullah meets son Omar Abdullah in sub-jail in Srinagar Image Source : ANI Farooq Abdullah meets son Omar Abdullah in sub-jail …

Farooq Abdullah released from detention in Jammu and Kashmir
5 years ago

Farooq Abdullah released from detention in Jammu and Kashmir

Op India  

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has revoked the detention of Former Chief Minister and National Conference Chief Farooq Abdullah and ordered his release with an immediate effect. National Conference MP Farooq Abdullah after being released, in Srinagar: I will not speak on any political matter till the time everyone is released https://t.co/RwrJMwcFuA — ANI March 13, 2020 Abdullah, after his …

J&K Govt Revokes Preventive Detention Of Former CM Farooq Abdullah
5 years ago

J&K Govt Revokes Preventive Detention Of Former CM Farooq Abdullah

Live Law  

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday revoked the order of preventive detention issued against former J&K Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah nearly after six months.The National Conference leader was placed under detention as per the J&K Public Safety Act for three months on September 15, 2019. The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday revoked the order of preventive detention issued …

Farooq Abdullah released from detention
5 years ago

Farooq Abdullah released from detention

The Hindu  

In a significant step to allow the resumption of regional politics, the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday released National Conference president and sitting MP Dr. Farooq Abdullah, 82, by revoking his detention under the stringent Public Safety Act. Dr. Abdullah, who was in detention for over seven months, said his “freedom is incomplete till other detained leaders are released”. …

J&K govt orders immediate release of Farooq Abdullah from detention after 7 months
5 years ago

J&K govt orders immediate release of Farooq Abdullah from detention after 7 months

India Today  

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has ordered the immediate release of former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah. National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah had been put under detention in August 2019 following the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. The Opposition, including Congress, Trinamool Congress and NCP, have been demanding the release of Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti …

India frees top Kashmir leader Farooq Abdullah after 7 months
5 years ago

India frees top Kashmir leader Farooq Abdullah after 7 months

Al Jazeera  

The three-time chief minister was detained along with about 1,000 others following revocation of Kashmir’s autonomy. Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – Authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir have released veteran politician Farooq Abdullah seven months after he was detained following the revocation of the Muslim-majority region’s special status. While most of the people, including some political leaders have been released, many continue to …

'Blatant violation of fundamental rights': Opposition seeks immediate release of three ex-Jammu and Kashmir CMs, other detained leaders
5 years ago

'Blatant violation of fundamental rights': Opposition seeks immediate release of three ex-Jammu and Kashmir CMs, other detained leaders

Firstpost  

The Opposition on Monday issued a statement demanding the immediate release of all political detainees in Jammu and Kashmir, especially three former chief ministers Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti The Opposition on Monday issued a joint statement demanding the immediate release of all political detainees in Jammu and Kashmir, especially three former chief ministers Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah …

Opposition demands immediate release of political detainees in Kashmir
5 years ago

Opposition demands immediate release of political detainees in Kashmir

The Hindu  

The Opposition on Monday called for the immediate release of all political detainees in Kashmir, especially Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti who have been detained for about seven months on “flimsiest of grounds”. In a joint statement, six Opposition leaders including NCP president Sharad Pawar, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress president Mamata Banerjee, Janata Dal supremo …

SC to hear on March 5 plea for Omar Abdullah’s release
5 years ago

SC to hear on March 5 plea for Omar Abdullah’s release

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed that a plea filed by Sara Abdullah Pilot against the continued detention of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah under the Public Safety Act needs to be heard quickly as it concerns his personal liberty. But the authorities told the court that Mr. Abdullah had been a “very vocal critic” of the …

Detention Of Omar Abdullah Justified As His Plans To Raise Mass Agitations Would've Disturbed Public Order, J&K Admin Tell SC [Read Counter Affidavit]
5 years ago

Detention Of Omar Abdullah Justified As His Plans To Raise Mass Agitations Would've Disturbed Public Order, J&K Admin Tell SC [Read Counter Affidavit]

Live Law  

To justify the detention of former J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, the J&K Administration has stated that he was a crowd influencer who could raise mass agitations against the Centre for repealing the special status of the state, which had the potential to create law and order problems in the region.The counter affidavit filed by District Magistrate, Srinagar to oppose …

SC seeks J&K reply on plea challenging Mehbooba Mufti’s detention
5 years, 1 month ago

SC seeks J&K reply on plea challenging Mehbooba Mufti’s detention

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Jammu and Kashmir administration, and sought its response on a plea challenging the detention of former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti under the Public Safety Act. A three-judge bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra passed the order in the habeas corpus petition filed by Mufti’s daughter Iltija. Advocate Nitya …

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 …

Pray for Early Release of Abdullahs, Mufti From Detention: Rajnath
5 years, 1 month ago

Pray for Early Release of Abdullahs, Mufti From Detention: Rajnath

The Quint  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday, 22 February, said that he is praying for the early release of three former chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir from their detention and hoping that they will contribute to normalising the situation in Kashmir. Dozens of politicians, including three former chief ministers – Farooq Abdullah and his son Omar Abdullah of National Conference, …

Jammu and Kashmir People's Movement leader Shah Faesal detained under stringent Public Safety Act
5 years, 1 month ago

Jammu and Kashmir People's Movement leader Shah Faesal detained under stringent Public Safety Act

Firstpost  

Former civil servant and chief of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples’ Movement Shah Faesal has been booked under the Public Safety Act that allows detention without trial for up to three months and multiple extensions Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has booked former IAS officer-turned-politician Shah Faesal under the controversial Public Safety Act, official sources said on Saturday. Faesal, who …

Supreme Court notice to J&K on Omar Abdullah’s detention
5 years, 1 month ago

Supreme Court notice to J&K on Omar Abdullah’s detention

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from J&K government on a plea by Sara Abdullah Pilot challenging invoking of Public Safety Act for the continued detention of her brother and former J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. Not acceding to the request by Sibal, Justice Mishra said that “you are coming after so long after being detained.” It …

SC issues notice to centre over Omar Abdullah's detention in Srinagar
5 years, 1 month ago

SC issues notice to centre over Omar Abdullah's detention in Srinagar

Op India  

The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Central Government and the Jammu and Kashmir administration on the habeas petition filed by Sara Abdullah Pilot challenging the detention of her brother and former J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah under the Public Safety Act. SC issues notice to J&K on Sara Abdullah Pilot’s petition challenging Omar Abdullah’s detention under …

SC issues notice in plea challenging Omar Abdullah’s detention
5 years, 1 month ago

SC issues notice in plea challenging Omar Abdullah’s detention

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on a plea challenging the detention of former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah under the Public Safety Act. The division bench, headed by Justice Arun Mishra, fixed the next date of hearing on 2 March despite the request by senior advocate …

Omar Abdullah's detention case: SC sends notice to Jammu and Kashmir admin on sister's plea challenging PSA charges
5 years, 1 month ago

Omar Abdullah's detention case: SC sends notice to Jammu and Kashmir admin on sister's plea challenging PSA charges

Firstpost  

The Supreme Court issued a notice to the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday on a plea filed by Sara Abdullah Pilot challenging the detention of her brother and National Conference leader Omar Abdullah under the Public Safety Act The Supreme Court issued a notice to the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday on a plea filed by Sara Abdullah …

SC Issues Notice On Habeas Plea Challenging Detention Of Ex-J&K CM Omar Abdullah Under PSA
5 years, 1 month ago

SC Issues Notice On Habeas Plea Challenging Detention Of Ex-J&K CM Omar Abdullah Under PSA

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Central Government and J&K Administration on the habeas petition filed by Sarah Abdullah Pilot against the detention of her brother Omar Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, under the J&K Public Safety Act.A bench comprising Justices Arun Mishra and Indira Banerjee has posted the case next on March 2.Though …

Supreme Court bench to hear plea of Omar Abdullah’s sister challenging his detention under PSA today
5 years, 1 month ago

Supreme Court bench to hear plea of Omar Abdullah’s sister challenging his detention under PSA today

Firstpost  

Supreme Court judge Justice MM Shantanagoudar recused himself from hearing the plea filed by Sara Abdullah Pilot challenging the detention of her brother Omar Abdullah under the Public Safety Act New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice MM Shantanagoudar on Wednesday had recused himself from hearing the plea filed by Sara Abdullah Pilot challenging the detention of her brother and Jammu …

SC issues notice to J&K administration on plea by Omar Abdullah's sister challenging detention
5 years, 1 month ago

SC issues notice to J&K administration on plea by Omar Abdullah's sister challenging detention

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice the Centre and Jammu and Kashmir administration over the detention of former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah under the Jammu & Kashmir Public Safety Act. Hearing a petition filed by Omar's sister Sara Abdullah Pilot on Friday, the SC bench, headed by Justice Arun Mishra, gave the government and J&K administration two weeks …

Judge recuses himself in Omar Abdullah detention case
5 years, 1 month ago

Judge recuses himself in Omar Abdullah detention case

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The hearing on the plea by Sara Abdullah Pilot challenging the detention of her brother and former J&K CM Omar Abdullah under the Public Safety Act will now be heard on February 14 as Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar recused himself from hearing it. A brief order passed by the court said, “List before another Bench since Mr. Justice …

J&K Public Safety Act militates against natural justice; HC's refusal to intervene in bar council chief's case gives law greater impunity
5 years, 1 month ago

J&K Public Safety Act militates against natural justice; HC's refusal to intervene in bar council chief's case gives law greater impunity

Firstpost  

Under the PSA, the government detains a person; the same government hears the detenu’s representation against such detention; and the same government determines if there was a sufficient case for detention. The Jammu and Kashmir High Court recently dismissed a petition challenging the detention of the 76-year old President of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association, Mian Abdul …

SC judge recuses self from hearing plea on Abdullah’s detention
5 years, 1 month ago

SC judge recuses self from hearing plea on Abdullah’s detention

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing on a plea challenging the detention of former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah under the Public Safety Act as Justice M.M. A new bench of the Supreme Court will on Friday hear the plea by Abdullah’s sister Sara Abdullah Pilot. “The grounds for the detention order are wholly lacking any material …

Supreme Court to hear former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah's sister's plea challenging his detention under PSA
5 years, 1 month ago

Supreme Court to hear former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah's sister's plea challenging his detention under PSA

Firstpost  

The Supreme Court will hear on Wednesday a plea filed by former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah’s sister challenging his detention under the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act, 1978 New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear on Wednesday a plea filed by former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah’s sister challenging his detention under the Jammu …

Justice Mohan Shantanagoudar Recuses From Hearing Petition Against Detention Of Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah
5 years, 1 month ago

Justice Mohan Shantanagoudar Recuses From Hearing Petition Against Detention Of Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah

Live Law  

Justice Mohan M Shantanagoudar, Supreme Court judge, recused from hearing the petition filed by Sarah Abdullah Pilot, sister of former J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, challenging his detention under the J&K Public Safety Act.No reasons were cited for recusal.The petition came up before the bench comprising Justices NV Ramana, Justice Shantanagoudar and Sanjiv Khanna on Wednesday. Justice Mohan M Shantanagoudar, …

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