SRINAGAR: The son of Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai, the newly elected chairman of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, has reportedly joined the Hizbul Mujahideen, the Jammu and Kashmir Police said today.
“Junaid Ashraf, the 26-year-old son of Sehrai, has joined the Hizbul Mujahideen militant group,” a police official said.
Sehrai was on March 19 appointed chairman of the Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (TeH) Jammu and Kashmir, replacing Syed Ali Shah Geelani who held the post for 15 years.
The police official said Junaid Ashraf had been missing since Friday prayers yesterday.
A photo of Junaid Ashraf holding an AK 47 assault rifle and wearing an armor vest went viral on social media today, the official said. (AGENCIES)
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