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  Avoided political statements since release: Farooq Abdullah

  India | March 15, 2020 18:47 IST

  National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said that he has consciously avoided making any political statements since he was released from detention on Friday.

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  Farooq Abdullah urges political parties in J&K to unite, bring back detainees lodged in jails

  India | March 15, 2020 12:44 IST

  NC chief Farooq Abdullah on Sunday asked political parties in Jammu and Kashmir to unite to bring back all detainees lodged in jails outside Union Territory.   

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  Day after release, Farooq Abdullah meets son Omar in sub-jail in Srinagar | Photos

  India | March 14, 2020 16:11 IST

  A day after being getting released from 7-month house detention under Public Safety Act (PSA), National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Saturday met his son Omar Abdullah in sub-jail in Srinagar, officials informed on Saturday.

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  Farooq Abdullah's release will be right step for restoring genuine political process in J-K

  Politics | March 13, 2020 14:43 IST

  National Conference patron Farooq Abdullah's release from detention will be a right step for the restoration of a genuine political process in Jammu and Kashmir, the party said in a statement here on Friday.

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  'Can't believe I am free...': Farooq Abdullah's first words after being released from detention

  India | March 13, 2020 16:20 IST

  In his first remarks after walking free, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Dr Farooq Abdullah expressed hope that every other detained leader would be freed soon as well

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  I pray for early release of Abdullahs and Mehbooba from detention: Rajnath Singh

  India | February 22, 2020 21:37 IST

  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that he is praying for the early release of three former chief ministers of Jammu & Kashmir from their detention and hoping that they will contribute to normalizing situation in Kashmir.

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  Farooq Abdullah to be in 'sub-jail' for another 3 months

  India | December 14, 2019 16:18 IST

  The detention of Farooq Abdullah, a three-term chief minister of erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, was extended on Saturday by three months and he would continue to remain at his residence that has been declared a sub-jail, officials said here.  

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  Detained under PSA, Farooq Abdullah nominated on key defence panel

  India | November 21, 2019 16:32 IST

  Detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) after being accused of having "tremendous potential to create public disorder", former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah has been included in a 21-member consultative committee on defence.

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  All-party meet: PM Modi says open to discussing all issues; Opposition raises Farooq Abdullah's dete

  India | November 17, 2019 14:11 IST

  At the government-convened meeting, the Opposition demanded that the issues of economic slowdown, job loss and farm distress must be discussed during the session, Congress' leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said.

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  Farooq Abdullah has a quiet birthday

  India | October 21, 2019 19:58 IST

  It was a quiet birthday for Lok Sabha parliamentarian and three-time chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Farooq Abdullah, who is detained under stringent Public Safety Act (PSA), as he turned 82 on Monday.  

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  Farooq Abdullah's daughter, sister detained during protests in J&K

  India | October 15, 2019 13:35 IST

  Wearing black armbands and holding placards, the women protestors were not allowed by the police personnel to assemble and were asked to disperse peacefully.

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  NC delegation meets Farooq Abdullah at his residence

  India | October 06, 2019 13:14 IST

  Provincial President Devender Singh Rana left Jammu by an IndiGo flight early Sunday for the meeting. Former NC legislators are also part of the delegation. Rana had requested Governor Satya Pal Malik for the permission. The delegation will have 15 m

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  National Conference (NC) delegation meets Farooq Abdullah at his residence in Srinagar

  News | October 06, 2019 14:03 IST

  National Conference (NC) delegation meets Farooq Abdullah at his residence in Srinagar. The vateran leader has currently been kept under house arrest in Srinagar.

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  15-member delegation of NC allowed to meet Farooq and Omar Abdullah today

  Politics | October 06, 2019 14:06 IST

  15-member delegation of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC) to meet top leaders-- Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah, who are currently under house arrest in Srinagar.

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  SC refuses to further entertain plea for producing Farooq Abdullah

  India | September 30, 2019 11:55 IST

  "He (Abdullah) is under detention under the Public Safety Act," a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi told Vaiko's counsel.

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  Rahul slams Farooq Abdullah's detention, demands immediate release

  India | September 17, 2019 22:04 IST

  Slamming the government, Rahul Gandhi in a series of tweets said, "It's obvious that the government is trying to remove nationalist leaders like Farooq Abdullahji to create a political vacuum in Jammu and Kashmir that will be filled by terrorists. Kashmir can then permanently be used as a political instrument to polarise the rest of India.

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  Farooq Abdullah spends first day after PSA detention meeting family

  India | September 17, 2019 22:21 IST

  A day after he was slapped with the stringent Public Safety Act, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday met his sister and daughter and spent time reading newspapers.

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  No one in Kashmir more devoted to idea of united India than Farooq

  India | September 17, 2019 19:19 IST

  "I have asked my family to tweet on my behalf the following: I condemn the detention of Shri Farooq Abdullah under PSA. There is no one in Kashmir more devoted to the idea of a united India of which J&K is an integral part than Shri Farooq Abdulla," Chidambaram said on Twitter.

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  How can PSA be slapped against Farooq Abdullah: Justice Hasnain

  India | September 17, 2019 11:56 IST

  "Dr Abdullah has put forth the Kashmir case for India before the international fora. Can he be a risk to the public order and security of the state? Nobody will agree to this," Justice Masoodi said.

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  Asaduddin Owaisi slams govt over Farooq Abdullah detention

  India | September 16, 2019 21:56 IST

  Owaisi questioned the basis on which 81-year-old Farooq Abdullah was detained. Owaisi rhetorically asked whether Abdullah became a threat to Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370.