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This is an archive article published on July 23, 2011

Police put restrictions on movement of SAD(M) President

Mann has met several separatist leaders since his arrival in Kashmir.

Police on Saturday put restrictions on the movement of Shiromani Akali Dal (Mann) President Simranjeet Singh Mann as he was planning to visit a Sikh village in Baramulla district of north Kashmir.

“As we were preparing to leave for Baramulla,two senior officers of police informed us that we cannot leave the Gurudwara premises,” SAD (M) General Secretary Jaskaran Singh Kahansinghwala said.

He said large posses of police personnel have been deployed outside the Gurudwara at Baghat Barzulla in the city to prevent the Sikh leader from moving out.

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However,Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Saddar Shabir Ahmad said he requested Mann not to got to Baramulla on Saturday in view of the situation due to strike in the Valley.

“There is no question of detaining him. He is on a peace mission,” the officer said.

Mann has met several separatist leaders since his arrival in Kashmir on Friday.

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