Srinagar, August 29, 2023 (PPI-OT): The High Court of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir has ordered quashing of the illegal detention of a Kashmiri student booked under draconian law, Public Safety Act (PSA).
Senior Advocate Bashir Ahmed Tak, representing the student said that the court revoked the detention of Salman Ahmed Wani, a resident of Dashtipora area of Shopian district.
Salman Wani, a second-year student at Degree College Shopian, was illegal arrested by Indian police in June 2022 on charges of supporting the mujahideen and was immediately booked under the PSA. He was incarcerated without the filing of an FIR. He has been lodged at the District Jail Yamuna Nagar in the Indian state of Haryana.
Justice Sanjay Dhar after hearing arguments presented by Advocate Bashir Ahmed Tak issued a directive to the authorities for the immediate release of Salman Ahmed Wani.
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