TeH chairman Ashraf Sahrai arrested by police
Srinagar, July 12: Tehreek Hurriyat Chairman Mohammad Ashraf Sahrai was on Sunday arrested by police from his residency at Baghaat Barzulla here.
Offical sources said that a police party arrested the elderly leader at around 5:30 am.
Confirming the development, a top police officer said that details as regards his arrest would be shared latter.
Sahrai is the chairman of Tehreek i Hurriyat which was previously headed by Syed Ali Shah Geelani who resigned from main Hurriyat conference as its ‘All time chairman’.
Hurriyat conference is a amalgam of various groups and Tehreek i Hurriyat is one of the constituents.
Saharai’s son, Junaid Sahrai, District commander of Hizbul Mujahdeen for Srinagar was killed in an encounter along with associate at Nawakadal area of Central Kashmir district.(GNS)
