Police on Friday refuted news regarding house arrest of any NC or PDP leader placed under house arrest.
In a handout issued to GNS, the Srinagar police 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. There are additional personnel deployed on gupkar road on certain places in view of certain inputs of militant attack.
The police spokesperson further stated that Ms Mehbooba Mufti visited her party headquarters around noon time and Dr Farooq Abdullah visited Hazratbal shrine and his friend in Shalimar in Afternoon. 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, reads the statement.(GNS)