Kashmir politicians will be released from detention ‘one by one’, says adviser to J&K governor scroll.in

An adviser to Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Thursday said that the political leaders detained in Kashmir after the state lost its special constitutional status will be released in a phased manner, ANI reported.

Reports on Wednesday had said that detained political leaders in Jammu were released, while those in Kashmir remained under detention or house arrest. Leaders of the National Conference, Congress and J&K Panthers Party from the Jammu region were allowed to move freely.