Poonch, Sept. 9 -- The District Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (DGPC) in Poonch has welcomed the detention of lone Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Mehraj Malik in Jammu and Kashmir.

Poonch DGPC General Secretary Harcharan Singh accused the AAP MLA, who has been detained and booked under the strict Public Safety Act (PSA) on charges of disturbing public order, of being disrespectful in his interactions with a public official and promoting drugs.

"I am thankful to the LG administration and Omar Abdullah government for the arrest of Mehraj Malik, Doda MLA. He used to promote drugs and abuse IAS officer Harwinder Singh. He talks disrespectfully. Action was taken against him after every organisation, DGPC, and MLAs condemned the derogatory statemen...