Jammu, April 27 -- Srinagar, Apr 27 (KNS); Expressing grave concern over what he termed a rising pattern of coercive measures across Jammu and Kashmir, Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq on Monday sought clarity from the Lieutenant Governor's administration and the elected government on the invocation of stringent laws against a prominent educational institute.

In a post on X, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said multiple agencies were increasingly pursuing ordinary citizens under various pretexts, with properties of locals being confiscated. He alleged that students protesting against alleged misconduct were being booked under the Public Safety Act (PSA) and sent to jails outside the region, adversely impacting their lives and future....