Srinagar, July 20, 2021 (PPI-OT):In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the High Court has quashed the detention order against a Shopian resident, who was booked under draconian law, Public Safety Act (PSA), in 2019.
A bench of Justice Ali Muhammad Magrey while quashing the detention order against Shaheen Ahmed Parray of Shangpora Zainpora area of Shopian directed the authorities concerned to release him forthwith.
In his habeas corpus plea challenging the detention order, Parray through his counsel Syed Sajad Geelani pleaded that he was detained under the PSA issued by the District Magistrate, Shopian, on 10 August 2019 and lodged in Central Jail, Srinagar, when he was already in custody.
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