Srinagar, Jan 18 (KNS): A court in Srinagar on Wednesday accepted the bail application of the senior Hurriyat leader and Muslim League (ML) chairman, Masarat Aalam Bhat.
“City Magistrate Srinagar has accepted the bail application of Bhat and has directed the police to release him,” ML’s legal cell In-charge, Shah Reyaz told KNS.
“Police have no authority now to put the party chairman behind bars,” he said.
Reyaz said that Bhat’s bail plea in a case registered in the year 2010 under number 59/2010 has been accepted by the court today and directed the police to release him.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
“After producing Aalam to City Court Srinagar, he was shifted to Sub-jail Baramullah,” Reyaz said, adding that the incarcerated chairman will produce the court orders himself in the sub-jail.
“The decision of Aalam’s release will be known only after he will produce court orders before police,” Reyaz said. (KNS)