SRINAGAR: In a positive turn of events, it has been reported that the UAPA charges against seven SKUAST students have been dropped, sources said.
Glad to know that UAPA charges against SKUAST students have been dropped. Finally good sense has prevailed & their future saved from jeopardy.
— Mehbooba Mufti (@MehboobaMufti) December 2, 2023
The decision comes as a relief, with many expressing satisfaction that good sense has finally prevailed.
The UAPA charge against seven Kashmiri students has been dropped. All 7 students, enrolled at (SKUAST) in Ganderbal, Kashmir, were initially arrested and charged under UAPA after Australia defeated India in the World Cup on November 19. 1/n@MehboobaMufti @OmarAbdullah
— Nasir Khuehami (ناصر کہویہامی) (@NasirKhuehami) December 2, 2023
Jammu and Kashmir Students Association National convener, Nasir Khuehami, took to X and said, “The UAPA charges against seven Kashmiri students have been dropped. All seven students, enrolled at (SKUAST) in Ganderbal, Kashmir, were initially arrested and charged under UAPA after Australia defeated India in the World Cup on November 19.”