{"id":328081,"date":"2020-10-29T10:17:30","date_gmt":"2020-10-29T10:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=328081"},"modified":"2020-10-29T10:22:16","modified_gmt":"2020-10-29T10:22:16","slug":"jammu-and-kashmir-pdp-leaders-protesting-against-land-laws-detained-by-police-in-srinagar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/jammu-and-kashmir-pdp-leaders-protesting-against-land-laws-detained-by-police-in-srinagar\/","title":{"rendered":"Jammu and Kashmir: PDP leaders protesting against land laws detained by police in Srinagar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-328082 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pdp-leader-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"587\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/pdp-leader-1.jpg 587w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/pdp-leader-1-300x151.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 587px) 100vw, 587px\" \/>People&#8217;s Democratic Party (PDP) leaders were detained by Jammu and Kashmir police for staging a protest in Srinagar on Thursday against the new land laws.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">PDP&#8217;s chief and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti questioned the Jammu and Kashmir administration for thwarting the peaceful protest in Srinagar and allowing a similar protest\u00a0in Jammu.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cPDP office in Srinagar sealed by J&amp;K admin &amp; workers arrested for organising a peaceful protest. A similar protest was allowed in Jammu so why was it thwarted here? Is this your definition of \u2018normalcy\u2019 thats being showcased in the world?\u201d Mehbooba asked.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cPDP\u2019s @parawahid, Khurshid Alam, Rouf Bhat,@MohsinQayoom_&amp; @buttkout were arrested by J&amp;K police for protesting against the settler colonial land laws thrusted upon people of J&amp;K. We will continue to raise our voice collectively &amp; wont tolerate attempts to change demographics,\u201d PDP chief tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cMany others like @TahirsyeedK, Yasin Bhat &amp; Hameed Kohsheen also arrested. A government desperate to curb any kind of dissent &amp; ready to crush its own people but all the machismo disappears when it comes to fighting China at the LAC,\u201d Mufti added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">PDP spokesman Suhail Bukhari said, \u201cWe are protesting against the black laws of the black day. Swords are kept hanging over our heads and a barrel is pointed towards our heads, as there is no space left to express our opinion.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People&#8217;s Democratic Party (PDP) leaders were detained by Jammu and Kashmir police for staging a protest in Srinagar on Thursday against the new land laws. PDP&#8217;s chief and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti questioned the Jammu and Kashmir administration for thwarting the peaceful protest in Srinagar and allowing a similar protest\u00a0in Jammu. \u201cPDP office in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":328082,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2016,2009,2014],"tags":[1141,1376,2794],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328081"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328081"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328081\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":328085,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328081\/revisions\/328085"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/328082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}