Kashmiri student arrested for Whatsapp status in Himachal

Srinagar, Feb 17 (PTK): A B.Tech student of a Himachal Pradesh University was arrested for allegedly “glorifying” suicide bomber Aadil Ahmed Dar, who was behind the Pulwama attack, in which at least 40 CRPF personnel were killed, amid tension on campus Saturday, reported The Indian Express.

Kasauli court on Sunday remanded Tashin Gul, 21, to judicial custody till February 28.

Son of a government teacher, Gul, a resident of Harman, Shopian, was arrested on Saturday and booked under IPC section 153B (imputing, making assertions prejudicial to national integration).

The FIR was lodged on the basis of a complaint filed by retd. Col. AK Chauhan, dean of Chitkara University.

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