SRINAGAR, JULY 24 (PTK): Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was placed under house arrest, just hours ahead of a seminar being organized by the Joint Resistance Leadership in Abi Guzar area of Srinagar.
A spokesman said that a police party reached at the Nigeen residence of the Mirwaiz and put him under detention.
He said that Mirwaiz was scheduled to travel to Abi Guzar for a seminar to mark one year in prison of Hurriyat leaders arrested by the National Investigation Agency.
The spokesman said that the forces also sealed the Mirwaiz Manzil in Downtown Srinagar.
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