Muslim League Jammu Kashmir (Masarat Alam faction) declared as ‘unlawful’ for ‘anti-national activities’

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New Delhi:The Centre Wednesday declared the Muslim League Jammu Kashmir (Masarat Alam faction) an unlawful association under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA)...

In a post on X, Union home minister Amit Shah said that this organisation and its members were involved in anti-national and secessionist activities in Jammu and Kashmir, adding that they had incited people to establish Islamic rule in J&K...

The post said the Narendra Modi governments message was loud and clear that anyone acting against the unity, sovereignty, and integrity of our nation will not be spared and face the full wrath of the law...

The organisation is fronted by Masarat Alam, the interim chairman of the hardline faction of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference,which was earlier led by separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani...

Alam is said to have played a crucial role in stone-pelting incidents in the Valley in 2010 inciting pro-Azadi mass protests that left 120 youth dead in retaliation by security forces...

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