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Hurriyat chief Umar Farooq placed under house arrest, barred from leading Friday prayers in Srinagar

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This comes days after the Union Ministry of Home Affairs banned the Awami Action Committee, the political outfit led by Farooq.

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Kashmiri head cleric detained, not allowed to perform Friday congregational prayers

Managing body of the grand mosque condemned the move, demanded Mirwaiz Umar Farooq's immediate release - Anadolu Ajansı

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Hurriyat chief Umar Farooq placed under house arrest, barred from leading Friday prayers in Srinagar

This comes days after the Union Ministry of Home Affairs banned the Awami Action Committee, the political outfit led by Farooq.

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Hurriyat chief placed under house arrest, barred from congregational Friday prayers

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was on Friday placed under house arrest and not allowed to offer the congregational prayers at Jamia Masjid here, officials said. Mirwaiz, who is Kashmir’s chief cleric, was kept in detention at his residence in Nigeen area of Srinagar, they said. The Hurriyat chief was scheduled to visit Jamia Masjid in Nowhatta locality to offer the congregational prayers. He delivers a speech at the h…

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J-K Peace Forum calls for immediate review of ban on Awami Action Committee - The Legitimate

The J-K Peace Forum, an organization of Kashmiri Pandits, has strongly condemned the Centre’s decision to ban the Awami Action Committee (AAC) led by Kashmir’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, calling it unjust and detrimental to the peace and development of Jammu and Kashmir. Last month, Mirwaiz and Forum president Satish Mahaldar met in Delhi and agreed to form a committee to bridge the gap between Kashmiri Muslims and Pandits. Mahaldar urged…

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Hurriyat chief Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest amid organization ban

After the Union Ministry of Home Affairs banned the Awami Action Committee (AAC), the Jammu and Kashmir administration placed Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest, preventing him from offering Friday congregational prayers at Srinagar's Jamia Masjid.

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“Further deepening of State control on lives of people”: PUDR condemns seizure of 668 books, literature in Kashmir

The civil rights organisation claims that most books that have been seized were published by Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, and authored by its founder, the scholar Abul Ala Maududi. The crackdown on Kashmir’s rich art and literary legacy,is another reminder of the tightening grip on Kashmir’s intellectual spaces.

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The Siasat Daily broke the news in on Friday, March 14, 2025.
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