Justice Markandey Katju- The petitions challenging the detention of the Kashmiri leaders Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti have been fixed for hearing before the Supreme Court on 5th March. An important question in these cases is how should the Attorney General of India ( or the Solicitor General of India ) who appears for the […]
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Omar Abdullah’s detention
Justice Markandey Katju- Omar Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir (J&K), has been in detention since August, 5, 2019, under the J&K Public Safety Act. I submit that every moment of his detention, as well as the detention of other Kashmiri leaders, has been a gross violation of the right to liberty […]