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‘I take full responsibility’: Iltija urges police not to summon supporters over shared video

A day after police registered a case against PDP leader Iltija Mufti for sharing a video of Syed Ali Shah Geelani in the Urdu language, Mufti said she takes full responsibility for her tweet and asked police not to summon people who shared her post. (PTI File)
Published on May 02, 2026 07:12 am IST

PDP leader Iltija Mufti booked for sharing separatist video

PDP leader Iltija Mufti was booked on Thursday for sharing content featuring late separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani on social media. (HT file photo)
Updated on Apr 30, 2026 04:17 pm IST

J&K: Geelani's grandson sacked from govt duty over alleged terrorism charges

Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani. (AFP File)
Published on Oct 16, 2021 10:03 pm IST

Mehbooba criticises Centre for FIR over draping of Geelani’s body in Pak flag

Earlier, former J&K chief minister Mehbooba Mufti had hit out at government over the restrictions imposed following Geelani’s death and said that such measures create a sense of subjugation (HT File)
Updated on Sept 06, 2021 01:58 am IST

J-K police file case after videos show Syed Ali Shah Geelani's body in Pak flag

Syed Ali Shah Geelani is seen in this file photo. 
Published on Sept 05, 2021 06:24 am IST

News updates from HT: Clampdown following Geelani's death continues in Kashmir

Syed Ali Shah Geelani. (AFP File)
Published on Sept 03, 2021 12:50 pm IST

Separatist Hurriyat leader Ashraf Sehrai, Jamaat members detained in Kashmir

Ashraf Sehrai is chairperson of the pro-Pakistan Tehreek-e-Hurriyat
Updated on Jul 12, 2020 11:22 am IST

Behind Hurriyat boss SAS Geelani’s exit, a bitter power struggle and greed

Syed Ali Shah Geelani, one of the most well-known faces of Kashmiri separatist movement, stepped down from a leadership role this week
Updated on Jul 02, 2020 12:14 pm IST

A reset in Kashmir policy | HT Editorial

This is also a ripe moment to re-examine the Kashmir policy. The constitutional changes of August 5, 2019 — effective nullification of Article 370, re-organisation of the state, and its dilution into a Union Territory — and measures such as a crackdown on political activity and detention of leaders has alienated a large segment of moderates and pro-India people.
Updated on Jul 01, 2020 08:03 pm IST

News updates from Hindustan Times: Syed Ali Shah Geelani resigns as chairman of Hurriyat Conference and all the latest news

In a letter, Geelani 90, said there have been certain issues which forced him to resign.
Published on Jun 29, 2020 01:00 pm IST

Pak’s misinformation campaign on Geelani’s health under security lens

Separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani of the banned Jamaat-e-Islami J&K
Updated on Feb 15, 2020 02:58 am IST

Valley halts over summons to separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

The Srinagar administration on Sunday imposed restrictions in several parts, bringing the old city to a halt during a two-day shutdown against the summoning of separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq by the National Investigation Agency (NIA).
Updated on Mar 11, 2019 06:14 am IST

Mirwaiz, Geelani summoned by NIA to Delhi tomorrow

Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
Updated on Mar 09, 2019 10:43 pm IST

Separatists call for three-day strike against civilian killings during Pulwama encounter

Seven civilians died and several others injured after security forces opened fire on protestors near an encounter site in Sirnoo village of Pulwama district in south Kashmir.
Updated on Dec 15, 2018 05:54 pm IST

‘What are the Norwegians up to in Kashmir?’ Omar asks Sushma Swaraj

Omar Abdullah Monday asked the Centre to clear the air around former Norwegian prime minister Kjell Mangne Bondevik’s visit to Kashmir.
Updated on Nov 27, 2018 09:15 am IST

Army soldier, separatist, 4 Hizb men killed in day of violence in Kashmir

People inspect a damaged house where four Hizbul Mujahideen militants and a soldier were killed during an encounter, at Shopian district of South Kashmir on November 20.
Updated on Nov 20, 2018 11:54 pm IST

Separatists placed under detention ahead of municipal polls in J-K

Moderate separatist Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was restrained to his home by police on Sunday.
Updated on Oct 07, 2018 11:56 pm IST

Hurriyat chief Mirwaiz Umar Farooq put under house arrest ahead of Jammu and Kashmir civic polls

Moderate Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq in Srinagar.
Updated on Oct 07, 2018 05:32 pm IST

Terror funding probe: NIA steps up heat on Hurriyat leaders

File photo of chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq addressing a protest rally in Srinagar
Updated on Jun 29, 2018 11:01 pm IST

NIA may grill Kashmir’s separatist leadership in terror funding case

NIA headquarters at CGO Complex in New Delhi.
Updated on Jun 20, 2018 11:23 pm IST

Hurriyat leaders see NIA probe as hurdle in talks between Centre, separatists

File photo of chairman Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq addressing a protest rally in Srinagar.
Updated on Jun 09, 2018 09:06 am IST

Nagrota attack case accused got Pak visa on reference from Hurriyat leaders: NIA

Seven army personnel were killed and three others were injured in the November 29, 2016 attack on the Nagrota army camp, that also left three Pakistani militants dead.
Updated on Jun 07, 2018 11:47 pm IST

It makes eminent sense for both the Centre and separatists to have a dialogue

Demonstrators throw stones towards the Indian police during a protest, Srinagar, Kashmir, May 8, 2018
Updated on Jun 07, 2018 08:36 pm IST

Hurriyat hardliner Geelani rules out meeting with Kashmir interlocutor Dineshwar Sharma

Hurriyat hardliner Syed Ali Shah Geelani
Updated on Jun 06, 2018 11:40 pm IST

Listen to our ‘Mann Ki Baat’, Mirwaiz tells PM Modi day before his visit

Senior separatist leader and cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (C) along with is supporters march down a street during a protest in Srinagar, India, 07 May 2017.
Updated on May 18, 2018 07:46 pm IST

Separatist call for protest, restrictions imposed in parts of Srinagar

CRPF personnel patrolling in Srinagar.
Updated on May 11, 2018 12:54 pm IST

Restrictions imposed in Kashmir amid protest call by separatists

Restrictions under Section 144 of CrPc have been imposed in seven police station areas of Srinagar in anticipation of law and order problem, a police official said.
Published on May 06, 2018 12:12 pm IST

Kashmir violence: Constable suspended after youth succumbs to firearm injuries

Protestors shout slogans as they carry the body of Gowhar Ahmed.
Updated on Apr 04, 2018 02:44 pm IST

Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s son listed as prosecution witness by NIA in terror funding case

The NIA has named Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s son Naim-ul-Zaffar at serial number 37 in the list of prosecution witnesses submitted to a special court.
Updated on Mar 28, 2018 07:05 pm IST

Son of Hurriyat faction’s new chief missing, social media post claims he’s joined Hizbul

Soldiers near the site of gunfight in Kulgam. There have been several reports in the past of youth missing and social media posts claiming they have joined Hizbul Mujahideen. Police are now keeping a close tab on such cases.
Updated on Mar 24, 2018 10:33 pm IST