J&K Sends List Of 40 PSA Detainees To MHA For Release

Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory Government has sent a list of around 40 detainees booked under Public Safety Act (PSA) in August this year to the Union Home Ministry for consideration of their release.
The list of 40 detainees, booked under PSA and lodged in various jails outside Jammu and Kashmir since August this year, was sent to the Union Home Ministry for consideration of their release. Around 450 persons are detained under PSA and majority of them are lodged in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana jails. They were mostly detained around August 5 when Articles 370 and 35A were scrapped and Jammu and Kashmir State was re-organised into Union Territories of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir.