J&K HC quashes detention of NC leader Sagar under PSA

SRINAGAR: J&K High Court (HC) on Tuesday quashed detention of National Conference (NC) general secretary Ali Mohammad Sagar under Public Safety Act (PSA).

Conforming the development, former chief minister and NC vice-president Omar Abdullah said the J&K High Court has quashed the detention of Mr Sagar.

Following the quashing of detention, Mr Sagar would be released after remaining in custody for about 11 months under PSA.  (AGENCIES)