Maisuma Shuts Over Yasin Malik's Deteriorating Health In Delhi

Spontaneous strike was observed in Maisuma area of Srinagar, today, soon after the family of the illegally detained Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Chairman, Muhammad Yasin Malik, briefed about his deteriorating health condition in custody

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Apr, 2019 ) :Spontaneous strike was observed in Maisuma area of Srinagar, today, soon after the family of the illegally detained Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Chairman, Muhammad Yasin Malik, briefed about his deteriorating health condition in custody.

According to Kashmir Media Service (KMS), Yasin Malik who was in NIA's custody in New Delhi in connection with a false case registered against him since April 10, was admitted in a hospital in New Delhi in a serious condition after his health deteriorated during hunger strike in the custody of the investigating agency.

All the shops and other business establishments were closed in Maisuma as a mark of protest against the callous attitude of the NIA towards Yasin Malik.

In wake of Yasin Malik's health condition, his family members, today, briefed the media and demanded his release.

Meanwhile, the Chairman of Hurriyat forum, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, has said that the well being of ailing illegally detained Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Chief, Muhammad Yasin Malik, is the responsibility of the Indian authorities.

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq in a statement issued in Srinagar, today, said, "Deeply disturbed by the sudden news about Yasin Malik being seriously ill and shifted to a hospital in New Delhi. As no one is allowed to meet him details are not yet known."He said that Yasin Malik's safety and well being was the responsibility of the Indian authorities under whom he was detained and slapped with draconian law, Public Safety Act (PSA).