SRINAGAR, (PTK): Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was placed under house arrest in Srinagar on Friday.
A spokesman said that a posse of policemen arrived at the Nigeen residence of the Mirwaiz and placed him under detention.
He said the Mirwaiz was scheduled to deliver a sermon on the occasion of Ashura and pay tributes to Imam Hussain (AS) and other martyrs of Karbala at Alam Sahib, Narwara. (PTK)
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