Public Safety Act
J&K to use Public Safety Act against cow smugglers
Under the Public Safety Act, a person can be detained for two years without seeking a trial.
Farooq Abdullah detention is extended by J&K for 3 months
Abdullah said he can’t do anything about his detention period being extended and would rather leave the matter to “Allah”.
SC refuses to further entertain plea for producing Farooq Abdullah
'He (Abdullah) is under detention under the Public Safety Act,' a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi told Vaiko's counsel.
PSA: A law to curb smuggling, but used against political rivals
The PSA allowed the government to detain any person above the age of 16 without trial for two years.
Kashmiris left in lurch by politicians, separatists
Political parties, separatists have not issued statements to guide people’s protest.
Fresh restrictions in Kashmir Valley in view of Friday
Normal life continued to remain affected across the valley for the 47th consecutive day.
NC will move court against Farooq’s arrest under PSA
Party says ‘martial law’ prevailing in Valley.
Farooq Abdullah held under J&K’s stringent anti-terror PSA
His daughter Safia Khan, who lives next door, has put up a black flag at her residence.
Ex-J&K CM Farooq Abdullah may be detained for 2 years after charged with PSA
The 81-year-old patron of the National Conference has been under house arrest since August 5.
At least 4,000 detained over fears of unrest, most flown out of region: Govt sources
The revelations came as the family of a timber trader alleged he died after suffocating from tear gas fired by security forces.