Authorities Place Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under House Arrest and Close Jamia Masjid on Juma-ul-Vida
Authorities have placed the prominent religious leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest and closed the historic Jamia Masjid ahead of Juma-ul-Vida, the last Friday of Ramadan. The decision, reportedly taken by the administration, has drawn criticism from various quarters, including Anjuman Auqaf, the religious trust responsible for the management of the…