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Inform within a week if Abdullah is being released: SC to Centre, J-K Admin

Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for the petitioner, said the court should fix a short date for hearing the matter.

Supreme Court to hear plea seeking release of Omar Abdullah from detention

Senior advocate Kapil Sibal requested the court to take up the matter as soon as possible as it is a habeas corpus case

J&K statehood to be restored, no demographic changes, says Amit Shah

Allaying the apprehensions of the delegation on restrictions, Shah said all decisions on relaxations are based on ground realities and not due to any pressure

Detained leaders to be released 'very soon': Amit Shah to J-K delegation

Emerging after the meeting that lasted nearly two hours, Bukhari told reporters that the release of remaining political leaders was among the topic discussed with the home minister

Hope Farooq Abdullah will continue with his good services to India: J&K BJP

Raina said the NC chief should utilise his energies for the betterment of the people of Jammu and Kashmir as it was his constitutional obligation

Justice delayed

Supreme Court intervention often takes too long

Omar Abdullah detained under PSA over his past conduct: J&K admin to SC

Jammu and Kashmir administration informed the Supreme Court on Monday that National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has been detained under the Public Safety Act considering his "past conduct" and possibility of such conduct being repeated on his release, which may "prejudice the public order". Terming Abdullah as "a very vocal critic" of abrogating Article 370, the J&K administration claimed that his acts squarely fell within the realm of public order as it was "calculated to disturb public peace and tranquility". The District Magistrate of Srinagar has said this in his reply filed on a plea by Sara Abdullah Pilot, who has challenged the detention of her brother Omar Abdullah under the provision of the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act (PSA). The J&K administration has said that in the history of independent India the existence and continuance of Article 370 of the Constitution, which used to give special status to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, has "always ...

SC to hear plea challenging Omar Abdullah's detention under PSA on March 5

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta filed the response on behalf of the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Pilot's plea before a bench of justices Arun Mishra and Indira Banerjee

SC issues notice to J&K on plea against Omar Abdullah's detention under PSA

A bench, comprising Justices Arun Mishra and Indira Banerjee, said it would hear on March 2, Sara Pilot's plea challenging Abdullah's detention

New SC bench to hear sister's plea challenging Omar Abdullah's detention

The plea said that at no point of time in his "prolific political career", he has resorted to or indulged in conduct unbecoming of a "conscientious public figure"

SC to hear plea challenging Omar Abdullah's detention under PSA on Wed

A bench headed by Justice N V Ramana will hear the plea of Sara Abdullah Pilot, who has said that Abdullah's detention is "manifestly illegal"

Rowlatt redux?

PSA dossiers against two former CMs point to overreach

Omar Abdullah's sister moves SC challenging his detention under PSA

Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for the petitioner, mentioned the matter for urgent listing before a bench headed by Justice N V Ramana

Bid to form a King's party in J&K

A King's Party is always put together with the help of renegades, opportunists and those susceptible to pressure

Omar Abdullah under Public Safety Act for his 'influence' over voters

PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti accused of pro-separatist stand, says dossier

Detention without charges worst abomination in democracy: Chidambaram

Unjust laws must be opposed through peaceful resistance and civil disobedience. That is satyagraha, he said

Omar, Mehbooba booked under Public Safety Act on last day of detention

Earlier in the day, the PSA was also slapped on two political stalwarts from NC and its arch-rival PDP

Mainstream parties condemn slapping of PSA on Mufti, Abdullah, and 2 others

"The BJP is misleading the country about Jammu and Kashmir," the spokesperson said

Ex-J&K CMs Mehbooba Mufti, Omar Abdullah booked under Public Safety Act

Their six-month preventive custody was ending on Thursday

Art 370 resolution, J&K reorganisation bill may sail through in Parliament

Regional parties like BSP, BJD, AIADMK and YSRCP on Monday supported the resolution in Rajya Sabha, that will aid the government in the passage of the bill