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Kashmir separatist groups refuse to meet delegation

| | Sep 05, 2016, at 12:07 am
Srinagar, Sept 4 (IBNS): On “individual capacity” Hyderbabad MP and Asaduddin Owaisi, CPI (M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury, Sharad Yadav of Janata Dal and D Raja of CPI on Sunday said they will met all three top Hurriyat leaders on escalating the tension in the Kashmir Valley.

Sitaram Yechury and Sharad Yadav in the afternoon reached Humhama police station where JKLF Chief Yasin Malik, Shabir Shah and Showkat Bakshi are lodged.


Sources told IBNS, all three Hurriyat leaders Mriwaiz Umar Farooq, Syed Ali Shah Geelani and Yasin Mailk did not allow them to hold meetings inside the secret rooms.

Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has refused to meet with the members of all-party delegation, who called him a while ago at Cheshma Shahi sub-jail , where he is being lodged.

Sources said Hyderbabad MP and Asaduddin Owaisi went to Cheshma Shahi sub-jail for meeting with Mirwaiz.

Mirwiaz categorically told him “sorry no meeting”, sources said.

According to reports, on last leg of visit, Hurriyat (G) Chairman Syed Ali Geelani refused to meet and talk with Sitaram Yechury, Sharad Yadav and D Raja who visited his Hyderpora residence .

Sources said,  Sitaram Yechury, Sharad Yadav and D Raja waited for ten minutes outside Geelani’s door but they did not open the door and left the place.

 

(Reporting by Saleem Iqbal Qadri)

 

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