Omar Abdullah's sister moves the Supreme Court of India challenging his detention under Public Safety Act.

By: Jinsha PV
May 12 2020

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Omar Abdullah's sister moves the Supreme Court of India challenging his detention under Public Safety Act.

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The Record of Proceeding by Supreme Court of India(SC) and articles by PTI and ANI confirms that Sara Abdullah Pilot filed a petition in the SCI.

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The Record of Proceeding by Supreme Court of India(SC) and articles by PTI and ANI confirms that Sara Abdullah Pilot filed a petition in the SCI.The Writ Petition(Criminal-number 57/2020) document states that Sara Abdullah Pilot, sister of Omar Abdullah the former Chief Minister(CM) of Jammu and Kashmir, filed a petition against the Union Territory Of Jammu And Kashmir & ANR in the Supreme Court of India. An article by PTI states that Sara Abdullah had questioned about Omar Abdulla's house arrest under the Public Safety Act(PSA) and additionally filed a habeas corpus petition. Kapil Sibal the senior advocate will be appearing on for the petitioner in this case. ANI reported that a three-judge bench of Justice NV Ramana, Mohan Shantanagoudar and Sanjiv Khanna will hear the case and another bench of the top court will hear it on 14 February 2020.

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