Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik was detained on Friday night
Malik’s detention came ahead of a crucial hearing on Article 35-A in top Court on February 25.
The JKLF chief was held from his home in Srinagar’s Maisuma and is currently lodged in Kothibagh police station.
The action came eight days after a terror attack on a convoy in Pulwama district in which at least 40 CRPF personnel lost their lives.