Jammu & Kashmir

Yasin Malik sentencing: 19 arrested for sloganeering, stone pelting, says police

Armed forces personnel stationed in Maisuma after restrictions were imposed in the locality on 25 May, 2022 following Hurriyat leader Mohammad Yasin Malik's life sentencing. [FPK Photo/ Zainab]

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police in Srinagar claimed to have arrested 19  persons who were allegedly involved in shouting anti-India slogans and stone-pelting outside Yasin Malik’s house in the Maisuma area of Srinagar on Wednesday evening.

Regarding the incident, a case under FIR number 10/2022 under relevant sections of law was registered in Police Station Maisuma and investigation was initiated.

“19 accused arrested so far (after proper identification), in relation to arson, stone pelting, sloganeering etc. outside house of Yasin Malik on 25th. Youth is advised to stay away from such subversive activities. Such activities will never be tolerated at all, now or in future”, Srinagar Police tweeted.

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