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Personal liberty is treated as favour by govt: Omar Abdullah after Mehbooba Mufti’s alleged detention

Srinagar | ByPress Trust of India | Posted by Deepali Sharma
Nov 27, 2020 01:45 PM IST

His father and NC president Farooq Abdullah was on October 30 prevented from leaving his residence to offer prayers at Hazratbal shrine on the occasion of Eid-Milad-un-Nabi.

National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah on Friday said personal liberty is treated as a favour by the government, giving and withdrawing it at will, with no interference from the judiciary.

National Conference President and Member Parliament Farooq Abdullah, former chief minister Omar Abdullah, People's Democratic Party’s (PDP) president and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti.(Waseem Andrabi/ Hindustan Times)
National Conference President and Member Parliament Farooq Abdullah, former chief minister Omar Abdullah, People's Democratic Party’s (PDP) president and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti.(Waseem Andrabi/ Hindustan Times)

The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister was reacting to the alleged house arrest of Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti.

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“Parking a truck in front of our gates is now standard operating procedure for this admin. They did the same to my father recently to stop him from praying. Personal liberty is treated as a favour by the govt, to give & withdraw at will, with no interference from the judiciary,” Omar Abdullah wrote on Twitter.

His father and NC president Farooq Abdullah was on October 30 prevented from leaving his residence to offer prayers at Hazratbal shrine on the occasion of Eid-Milad-un-Nabi.

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