Farooq Abdullah is a Kashmiri politician and chairman of Jammu & Kashmir National Conference. He has served as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir on several occasions since 1982, and as the union minister for New and Renewable Energy between 2009 and 2014. He is the father of former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah.
The women, who were lodged in central jail Srinagar, were released around 6 pm on Wednesday after the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate granted them bail, they said. Suraiya and Safiya were leading a.. IndiaTimes - Published
Many political leaders, including the Farooq Abdullah, his son Omar Abdullah have been placed under detention or house arrest DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes
Abdullah's sister Suraiya and his daughter Safiya and were leading the protest against the withdrawal of special status from Jammu and Kashmir. DNA - Published
National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has demanded unconditional release of all those detained or arrested in the wake of abrogation of Article 370 for any political process to begin in the.. IndiaTimes - Published
National Conference on Sunday demanded that its party president Farooq Abdullah and his son Omar, both under detention for over two months since the Centre’s August 5 announcement on nullification of.. IndiaTimes - Published
Speaking to media persons after meeting Farooq Abdullah, Rana said, "We, as a party, appeal that for the political process to start and democracy to revive in Jammu and Kashmir, the political.. IndiaTimes - Published
While Farooq Abdullah, 81, is under house arrest at his Srinagar residence, his son and former Chief Minister Omar is detained at a state guest house. DNA - Published
NC leader Devender Rana, who was released from house arrest on Wednesday, said that they have received confirmation about the permission. DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes
The top court said that Abdullah has been detained under the Public Safety Act and that order will be open to challenge before an appropriate forum. DNA - Published
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to further entertain Rajya Sabha MP Vaiko's plea seeking production of former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah before it. The SC bench said the.. IndiaTimes - Published
Mr Gandhi said the government is trying to remove nationalist leaders like Farooq Abdullah to create a political vacuum in Jammu and Kashmir. DNA - Published
CPM leader from Kashmir Mohd Yousuf Tarigami on Tuesday criticised the Centre for detaining former chief minister Farooq Abdullah under PSA. He said that "people across the border are clapping" that.. IndiaTimes - Published
The Left parties on Monday slammed the Modi government for arresting former J&K chief minister Farooq Abdullah under the Public Safety Act. CPI chief D Raja said the Public Safety Act was a law that.. IndiaTimes - Published
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir administration to respond to Vaiko's plea seeking that the former J&K chief minister be produced before the court. IndiaTimes - Published
While the veteran leader has been under house arrest since August 5, the decision to detain him under PSA was taken on Sunday night DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes
Former Jammu & Kashmir chief minister and MP Farooq Abdullah was detained at his residence in Srinagar. He is the first political leader to be prosecuted against under the stringent PSA after the.. IndiaTimes - Published
Several opposition parties have condemned detention of former J&K chief minister Farooq Abdullah under the stringent Public Safety Act. The Congress said injustice has been done and it's the country's.. IndiaTimes - Published
The stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) was introduced in J&K by Sheikh Abdullah as a deterrent against timber smugglers since the act provided a jail term, without a trial, for up to two years. However,.. IndiaTimes - Published
The National Conference (NC) on Monday said the party would take legal course to challenge the detention of its president Farooq Abdullah under the Public Safety Act (PSA) in Jammu and Kashmir. "They.. IndiaTimes - Published
The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir administration on a plea seeking to produce before court former chief minister Farooq Abdullah, who is allegedly.. IndiaTimes - Published
The three leaders were detained after the Centre revoked Jammu and Kashmir's special status under Article 370 and proposed that the state be bifurcated into the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir,.. IndiaTimes - Published
Abdullah with the help of his close aides opened several accounts in the J&K Bank, including one in the name of one of his aides Ahsan Mirza who was made signatory to cheques. Mirza, though not elected.. IndiaTimes - Published
Abdullah also said that they will peacefully fight against the Centre's decision and would go to court to challenge the same. Speaking to media persons from the balcony of his Srinagar house, Abdullah.. IndiaTimes - Published
Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday informed Lok Sabha that former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah is neither under detention nor arrest and he is at his home of his own will. However, Amit Shah's.. IndiaTimes - Published
In his first remarks since the government on Monday revoked provisions of Article 370 to take away state's special status, and proposed that the state be bifurcated into the Union territories of Jammu.. IndiaTimes - Published
Why would I stay inside my house on my own will when my state is being burnt when my people are being executed in jails, asked Farooq Abdullah DNA - Published
Why would I stay inside my house on my own will when my state is being burnt when my people are being executed in jails, asked Farooq Abdullah DNA - Published
"Farooq Abdullah, a member of this House, is missing. He is arrested and we have no intimation. You as a Speaker should protect the members. You should be neutral," Maran said in the lower house of the.. IndiaTimes - Published
Regional parties in Jammu & Kashmir on Sunday unanimously resolved to fight any attempt to abrogate the constitutional provisions that guarantee it special status or any move to trifurcate the state... IndiaTimes - Published
On Sunday leaders of various political parties in Jammu and Kashmir met first at Mehbooba Mufti's residence and then at Farooq Abdullah's. The meeting was attended by DNA - Published
On Sunday leaders of various political parties in Jammu and Kashmir met first at Mehbooba Mufti's residence and then at Farooq Abdullah's. The meeting was attended by DNA - Published
On Sunday leaders of various political parties in Jammu and Kashmir met first at Mehbooba Mufti's residence and then at Farooq Abdullah's. The meeting was attended by DNA - Published
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