Masrat Alam arrested in Srinagar ahead of rally

Mangalore Today News Network

New Delhi, April 17, 2015, agencies:  Separatist leader Masarat Alam, who was put under house arrest ahead of the rally in Tral, has been arrested in Srinagar today, according to TV reports.

 

A case was filed against Masarat Alam and Syed Ali Shah Geelani by the Jammu and Kashmir police for raising anti-national slogans during a procession in Srinagar on Wednesday.

In the procession, headed by Alam, Pakistan flags were displayed and anti-national slogans were raised.


Details are awaited.