Separatist Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) leader Mohammad Yaseen Malik was today detained by police at Highgam village en route to curfew-bound Sopore town of north Kashmir where two persons were killed in fire allegedly by CRPF.
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Malik, who was released from Srinagar central jail last night, was detained when he was leading a delegation of the party to Sopore, official said.
A JKLF spokesman termed the police action as "undemocratic".
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