Kashmir’s senior separatist leader Shabir Shah, who recently turned 70 in Delhi’s Tihar jail, has spent almost three decades in different jails of J&K and the country, earning him the sobriquet ‘Nelson Mandela of Kashmir’. Shabir Shah's run-ins with the law For the past seven years, Shabir Shah has been in jail for "waging war against the country" and in …
The Centre on October 23 constituted a tribunal, headed by a judge of the Delhi High Court, for adjudicating if there is sufficient ground for declaring the Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party, headed by jailed separatist Shabir Ahmad Shah, as an unlawful organisation. The Union Home Ministry on October 5 had declared JKDFP a banned group under the Unlawful …
The Union Home Ministry on 5th October banned ‘Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party’ for five years for its anti-India and pro-Pakistan activities. Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party was founded by Shabir Ahmad Shah, who is currently in jail after he was arrested by the ED in money laundering and terror financing cases. Ministry of Home Affairs today declared …
The Centre has declared the Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party, founded by separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah as an “unlawful association” under the anti-terror Unlawful Activities Act. The Ministry said that the outfit has been involved in anti-national activities since 1998 and its members have always promoted separatism and terrorist acts in India. It added that JKDFP, its leaders …
