Kashmir Hurriyat to protest against NIA in New Delhi
Separatist leaders Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik have decided to hold a dharna in New Delhi on Saturday
Mirwaiz and Malik announced this at a joint press conference in Srinagar's historic Jamia Masjid on Wednesday.
“We have decided to fly to Delhi on September 9, Saturday and hold a demonstration there,” said the leaders.
Seven separatists including some business leaders have been booked by the agency.
On Tuesday, the NIA detained two youth, including a photojournalist, for their alleged role in stone-pelting protests.
(Reporting by Saleem Iqbal Qadri)
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