Separatist leader Mirwaiz arrested

dynamitenews.com
Srinagar/ 13 August 2016. Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was held when he tried to march   towards Lal Chowk to participate in the referendum rally on Saturday. 

He was arrested before his ‘referendum rally’ in the city centre.

Advocate Shahid-ul-Islam, who is the spokesperson and media advisor of the Mirwaiz, said that a huge deployment of police and paramilitary force detained the chairman outside and lodged him in police station near in his residence.

The ‘referendum rally’ was being held at Lal Chowk 13 and 14 August.