J&K Police file FIR over PDP’s Article 370 anniversary rally, party says ‘blatant misuse of power, authority’
- Posted on August 7, 2026
- By The Hindu
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Jammu and Kashmir Police have initiated legal proceedings against People's Democratic Party leadership following their commemorative demonstration marking the anniversary of Article 370's revocation. The party has contested the action, characterizing it as an arbitrary exercise of governmental power and institutional authority. This development underscores ongoing tensions regarding political freedoms and law enforcement practices in the region, with civil liberties advocates raising concerns about potential suppression of legitimate dissent and peaceful assembly rights.
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