SRINAGAR: Hurriyat chairman and the Kashmir Valley’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was disallowed to lead the Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid Srinagar.
Reports said that Mirwaiz was stopped by police outside gate of his residence when for mosque to deliver religious sermons.
Earlier, in an interview with BBC Hindi, Sinha said the Mirwaiz was not under detention even in 2019 and that police were deployed at his residence for his safety.
