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  Jammu Bar Council suspends work over Alam's release

  India | March 13, 2015 10:15 IST

  Jammu: The Jammu Bar Association today suspended their work at various courts here to protest the release of separatist leader Masarat Alam."The work in Jammu and Kashmir High Court and all other subordinate courts in

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  Omar govt paid Rs 15 lakh to arrest Masarat claims J-K ex-SSP

  India | March 12, 2015 10:53 IST

  New Delhi: On Wednesday a former top cop claimed to have arrested 1,585 people in 2010 protest.The arrest included Masarat Alam which fetched the police a bounty of Rs 15 lakh from the then Omar

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  Ministry of Home Affairs seeks further clarification over Masarat Alam's release

  India | March 11, 2015 21:50 IST

  New Delhi: Dissatisfied over Jammu and Kashmir government's second report over release of Hurriyat hardliner Masarat Alam, the ministry of Home Affairs has sought further clarification on the issue citing gaps in the sequence.Out of

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  For Shiv Sena, J&K CM Mufti Mohammed Sayeed is 'godfather of separatists'

  National | March 11, 2015 20:24 IST

  Mumbai: In the wake of separatist leader Masarat Alam's release, Shiv Sena Wednesday attacked Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed saying that he was a "godfather" of separatists and demanded his arrest."The separatists

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  Masarat Alam release: Will take up all issues with PDP at Cabinet, says BJP

  National | March 11, 2015 20:17 IST

  Jammu: At loggerheads with its ruling alliance partner PDP over the release of separatist leader Masarat Alam, BJP said that all contentious issues would be thoroughly discussed at the first meeting of the Jammu and

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  NDA govt could have stopped J&K separatist's release: Congress

  National | March 11, 2015 14:49 IST

  New Delhi: Opposition today sought to corner the government on the release of Kashmiri separatist Masarat Alam, saying the decision was taken when the state was under central rule and the NDA government could have

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  Masarat Alam dares govt to hold referendum in Kashmir

  India | March 11, 2015 9:45 IST

  Srinagar: Recently released separatist leader Masarat Alam has described himself as a true representative of the sentiments of people of Kashmir and dared Government of India to hold a referendum to prove him wrong.“If the

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  Revealed: Geelani gave Rs 2 lakh per month to Alam to trigger 2010 protests

  India | March 11, 2015 8:19 IST

  New Delhi: Masarat Alam's, Chairman of the Muslim League, release is grabbing all the eyeballs. Now as per the latest reports it is said that he was allegedly paid Rs 2 lakhs per month by

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  BJP leadership warns PDP on Masarat Alam episode

  National | March 10, 2015 23:28 IST

  BJP president Amit Shah today warned the PDP leaders that further release of any political prisoners without taking the BJP into confidence will result in alliance breakdown.Amit Shah today met the Jammu Kasmhir deputy chief

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  No ground for fresh detention of Masarat: J&K govt

  National | March 10, 2015 22:34 IST

  Jammu: Virtually rejecting demands for re-arrest of separatist leader Masarat Alam by several quarters including BJP, the Jammu and Kashmir government tonight said there was no ground for his fresh detention.  “Without charges, how can

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  BJP ultimatum to PDP, not to tolerate compromise with national security

  National | March 10, 2015 22:25 IST

  New Delhi: Upset over the release of separatist leader Masarat Alam in Jammu and Kashmir, BJP today gave an “ultimatum” to its ally PDP, asserting it will not tolerate such acts and there will be

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  Alam release: BJP sends a terse warning to PDP

  National | March 10, 2015 22:14 IST

  New Delhi/Jammu: BJP today warned PDP, its ally in the newly-formed government in Jammu and Kashmir that any further unilateral actions such as release of separatists or militants will not be tolerated and threw broad

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  Alam letter issue: Congress seeks immediate clarification

  National | March 10, 2015 21:37 IST

  New Delhi: Congress today sought immediate clarification from the government over a letter which states that the release of separatist leader Masarat Alam was ordered on February 4, when Jammu and Kashmir was under Governor's

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  No more militants, political prisoners to be freed: J&K govt

  National | March 10, 2015 21:03 IST

  Jammu/New Delhi: The Jammu and Kashmir government will not free any more political prisoners or militants, it stated today after release of hardline separatist Masarat Alam created huge strains in the PDP-BJP coalition and uproar

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  Day after PM's rap, PDP goes soft, says it won't release more prisoners

  National | March 10, 2015 19:33 IST

  New Delhi: The ruling party in Jammu and Kashmir, PDP, has assured its coalition partner the BJP on Tuesday that no more hardline separatists will be freed in the state. The assurance came a day

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  Centre, BJP showing double standards in Alam row: G K Vasan

  National | March 10, 2015 18:40 IST

  Chennai: Tamil Maanila Congress chief G K Vasan today accused the Union Government and the BJP of adopting double standards in the row over the release of separatist Masrat Alam in Jammu and Kashmir."People should

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  'J&K alliance not a priority, national security is': Rajnath on Masarat release row

  National | March 10, 2015 16:59 IST

  New Delhi: In the wake of the controversy over the release of separtist leader Masarat Alam, home minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday the Centre's priority is national security and not the government in Jammu

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  Masarat Alam's last detention against norms, red flag pre-dated Mufti govt

  National | March 10, 2015 13:52 IST

  New Delhi: Separatist leader Masarat Alam who has spent most of his adult life in prison, has got bail in 26 of the 27 cases he face. Mufit government's response to the Prime Minister's anger

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  'Secret pact' between PDP, BJP on Alam release, wonders Congress

  National | March 09, 2015 20:54 IST

  New Delhi: Congress today wondered whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claim of lack of knowledge over the release of separatist leader Masarat Alam was part of a “secret pact” between PDP and BJP in Jammu

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  BJP lodges protest with Sayeed over Alam's release, demands re-arrest

  National | March 09, 2015 21:02 IST

  Jammu: BJP legislators in Jammu and Kashmir today lodged a strong protest with Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed over the release of hardline separatist leader Masarat Alam and demanded his re-arrest.The party also took exception