Mehbooba Mufti Placed under House Arrest Ahead of Martyrs' Day
Pre-emptive house arrest of political figures ahead of a commemorative event raises concerns about suppression of dissent.
On July 12, 2026, Mehbooba Mufti, chief of the Peoples Democratic Party, was placed under house arrest ahead of Martyrs' Day in Srinagar by J&K Police. Her daughter Iltija Mufti claimed this on X and alleged government collusion with police to detain opponents and demolish homes. July 13 marks Martyrs' Day, commemorating those killed in 1931.
12 JUL 2026
— The Hindu
On July 12, 2026, Mehbooba Mufti was placed under house arrest in Srinagar ahead of Martyrs' Day.
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
On July 12, 2026, Mehbooba Mufti was placed under house arrest by J&K Police ahead of Martyrs' Day in Srinagar.
13 JUL 2026
— The Hindu
On July 13, 2026, former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti was placed under house arrest amidst heightened security for Martyrs' Day.
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