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Concerned Citizens' Group meets Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, discusses need for sustained engagement

Srinagar, Nov 1 (PTI) Delhi-based Concerned Citizens' Group (CCG) called on Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq here on Saturday.In a first such meeting after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, a CCG delegation led by former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha and comprising retired air vice-marshal Kapil Kak, senior journalist Bharat Bhushan and social activist Sushobha Barve met the Mirwaiz at his residence in Nigeen, the Mirwaiz's …See the Story

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J-K speaker admits PDP's resolutions to restore Waqf Board, cadre of officers

Srinagar, Oct 22: Jammu and Kashmir Assembly speaker has admitted two private member resolutions by PDP leader Wahid-ur-Rehman Para, one of which seeks restoration of J&K Waqf Board and handing it over to a religious conglomerate headed by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. The second private member’s bill is about restoration of J&K cadre of IAS, IPS, KAS and KPS officers, an official said. The nine-day autumn session of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly will b…See the Story

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Concerned Citizens' Group meets Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, discusses need for sustained engagement

J-K speaker admits PDP's resolutions to restore Waqf Board, cadre of officers

Mirwaiz appeals for release of Kashmiri prisoners - The Legitimate

Hurriyat chairman and Kashmir’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq today appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah to release Kashmiri prisoners from a humanitarian and democratic perspective. He urged the government to release the detainees to end the prolonged ordeal of those in custody and their families, saying such a gesture would help win the hearts and goodwill of the people of Kashmir. While addressing today’s co…Mirwaiz Umar Farooq · Jammu and Kashmir Read Article

Mirwaiz Expresses Solidarity with People of Palestine, Mourns Ladakh Loss - Clarion India

Their inalienable right to their land, their future, their dignity, and their commitment to an independent Palestinian state must form the foundation of any meaningful settlement, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said SRINAGAR — Kashmir Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Thursday expressed solidarity with the people of Palestine and regretted the loss of life in Ladakh. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a religious conference, Mirwaiz Umar said wherever there is …Mirwaiz Umar Farooq · Palestine Read Article

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest for third Friday, calls it “authoritarian”

Kashmir’s chief cleric and chairman of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, said on Friday that he was once again placed under house arrest, barring him from leading prayers at Srinagar’s historic Jama Masjid for the third consecutive week, a move he condemned as a violation of his religious and personal freedoms. “What law, if laws govern us, sanctions such an assault on basic rights and turns worship into a crime?” he asked…Mirwaiz Umar Farooq · Jammu and Kashmir Read Article

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq placed under house arrest ahead of MMU meeting - The Kashmiriyat

Authorities on Thursday placed Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under strict house arrest in Srinagar, barricading the lanes leading to his residence with barbed wire. The restrictions came hours before a scheduled meeting of the Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) at his home.Mirwaiz Umar Farooq · Jammu and Kashmir Read Article

Delhi High Court Tribunals Uphold Ban on Separatist Groups in Kashmir

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Delhi High Court Tribunals Uphold Ban on Separatist Groups in Kashmir In a decisive move, the Delhi High Court tribunals have upheld the Centre's ban on the Awami Action Committee and Jammu and Kashmir Ittihadul Muslimeen. These bans were based on activities deemed unlawful under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, as the groups were involved in secessionist and terrorist activities.The tribunals, led by Justice Sachin Datta, underscored t…Mirwaiz Umar Farooq · Delhi See the Story

Kashmir chief cleric claims he was detained at home, criticises ‘interference in religious matters’

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Kashmir’s chief cleric and Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday alleged that he was placed under house arrest and stopped from leading congregational prayers at Srinagar’s Jamia Masjid.This came a week after an inauguration plaque bearing the Ashoka emblem inside the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar was damaged on September 5, allegedly by protesters who claimed that it went against Islamic principles.A case was registered under …Mirwaiz Umar Farooq · Jammu and Kashmir See the Story

Farooq Abdullah Criticises Waqf Board For Hazratbal Row

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National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said the controversy at the Hazratbal shrine could have been avoided had the current Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board not installed the plaque with the Ashoka emblem at the shrineMirwaiz Umar Farooq · Kashmir See the Story

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