Police refutes reports of house arrest of some NC, PDP leaders at Gupkar

Terms reports as completely baseless

Srinagar, Aug 05 : Jammu and Kashmir police on Friday refuted reports of house arrest of some NC and PDP leaders and termed them as completely baseless.

In a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO),a spokesperson said that there is a fake news going that some NC and PDP leaders have been placed under house arrest in Gupkar road, this news is completely baseless.

The statement reads that there are additional personnel deployed on Gupkar road on certain places in view of certain inputs of militant attack.

“Mehbooba Mufti visited her party headquarters around noon time and Dr Farooq Abdullah visited Hazratbal shrine and his friend in Shalimar in Afternoon,” it reads.

It added that media friends are advised to verify news from authorities before circulating.

“JKP is a fully professional police force and is well aware of its duties,” it reads—(KNO)