DESPITE THE government’s assertion that mainstream political leaders in the Kashmir Valley are not under house detention and are free to step out, senior leaders of the PDP said Thursday that they had to cancel a party meeting because police did not let them leave their homes.
The meeting, scheduled to be held at the PDP office in Srinagar, was to be the party’s first official gathering since the abrogation of Article 370 last year. “We have cancelled the meeting. The leaders weren’t allowed to move out of their houses. I was not allowed to…