PDP leader Iltija questioned by police in Srinagar; ‘attempt to silence party’ says Mehbooba
PDP leader Iltija Mufti was questioned by Srinagar police following an FIR filed against her and party president Mehbooba Mufti regarding protests over the anniversary of Article 370's abrogation. Mehbooba Mufti has condemned the police action as a politically motivated attempt to silence the party's dissent.
The Jammu and Kashmir Police questioned Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Iltija Mufti on Friday (August 7, 2026), a day after an FIR was filed against the party and its leaders following street protests in Srinagar on August 4 to mark the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5. J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah described the arrest as “a fixed match”.
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