Farooq Abdullah detained at his house in Srinagar, daughter in judicial custody

Safiya and Abdulla's sister Suraiya Abdullah were detained in Srinagar on Tuesday afternoon during protests.

Farooq Abdullah’s daughter, sister detained during protest in Srinagar

Protestors also demanded immediate release of detainees and demilitarization of rural and urban areas.

The governor’s administration had granted permission for the meeting on Sunday evening.

Th region is under a communications blockade and several mainstream political leaders are under detention.

Farooq and his son Omar Abdullah are under preventive detention following the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5.

The father-son duo is under preventive detention following the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5.

Provincial president Rana had sought permission from Governor Satya Pal Malik in this regard.

Vaiko, in his petition, asserted that Abdullah was to attend 111th birth anniversary celebration of former TN CM C N Annadurai.

'He (Abdullah) is under detention under the Public Safety Act,' a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi told Vaiko's counsel.

The hearts of the Kashmiris cannot be won by brute force, she said.