News Topic:Public Safety Act

HC quashes PSA detention of JeI spokesman, two others

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Tuesday quashed the detention of three people including the spokesman of the banned Jamaat-e-Islami under the PSA.

Omar Abdullah an imminent threat to peace, J&K Government tells SC

The J&K administration asserted that Omar Abdullah's presence would pose an "imminent threat of deterioration of maintaining the public order".

Muslim Conference activist, facing detention under PSA, released

Police have released a Muslim Conference activist who had been arrested from a northern Kashmir area, and subsequently booked under the Public Safety Act (PSA).

SC issues notice to government on Mehbooba’s detention

The Supreme Court issued a notice to the Jammu and Kashmir Government on a plea challenging the detention of Mehbooba Mufti under the Public Safety Act.

PDP’s Peer Mansoor slapped with PSA

SRINAGAR — Former political advisor and close aide of PDP president Mehbooba Mufti, Peer Mansoor, was booked under the stringent Pubic Safety Act (PSA)...

Shah Faesal booked under PSA

SRINAGAR — The bureaucrat-turned-politician, Shah Faesal was on Saturday booked under Public Safety Act (PSA), sources said.Shah Faesal, who floated a new political party in...

Naeem’s PSA dossier: “Advised people to read Geelani’s book, slammed NIA summon to Mirwaiz”

SRINAGAR — Voicing against Union of India and advising people to read Hurriyat Conference (G) Chairman Syed Ali Geelani’s book ‘Wullar Kinarey’ are among...

Another NC leader booked under PSA

SRINAGAR — In just five days, the authorities booked six mainstream leaders from twin regional political parties including National Conference (NC) and People's Democratic...

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Police register FIR, detain four after stone-pelting during prayers in Anantnag

Anantnag Police registered FIR 404/2026 and picked up four persons after stone-pelting during Isha prayers at Pehroo Sherbagh; the public is urged to avoid rumours.

Kashmir’s 2019 experience should be a warning for India: Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba Mufti urged Indians to defend constitutional rights, saying Jammu and Kashmir’s experience after the 2019 changes should serve as a warning.

Muslims should not have to prove their patriotism: Farooq Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah criticised the BJP and RSS over questions about Muslim patriotism and alleged voter deletions in Uttar Pradesh at a New Delhi gathering.

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NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.

When ‘come back tomorrow’ becomes a public service failure

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