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India releases detained Kashmiri politician Farooq Abdullah

NEW DELHI: Authorities here had ordered yesterday (13th of March, 2020)  the release of  Farooq Abdullah, one of the most prominent leaders of IoK who was detained in the month of August, 2019. 

It may be recalled that in August last year India had stripped the disputed territory of its special  autonomous status.

India had not only  imposed a communication blackout but also detained a large number of people to prevent manifestations against annexation.

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M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.