Engineer Hilal War Put under House Detention

Srinagar: August 05(KMW): Jammu and Kashmir Police today put senior leader of Hurriyat Conference (M) and People’s Political Party (PPP) Chairman Engineer Hilal Ahmad War under House detention.

Police officials informed the Engineer Hilal Ahmad War about his house detention early in the morning at 6 a.m. today and told him, he can’t move out from his Maisuma residence, War Manzil.

A party spokesperson condemned his arrest in strongest possible words saying it amounted to State oppression and a denial of right to expression.