Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq placed under house arrest

The Auqaf expressed dismay at Mirwaiz's 'repeated house detention.'

03 May 2024, 11:39 IST

Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq placed under house arrest

03 May 2024, 11:39 IST

Ahead of sermon in Srinagar, Mirwaiz placed under house arrest, claims outfit

'Mirwaiz has been put under house arrest by the authorities ahead of his sermon that he was scheduled to deliver at Aali Masjid in the city today,' Anjjuman Auqaf Jamia Masjid said in a statement.

28 March 2024, 09:19 IST

Ahead of sermon in Srinagar, Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz placed under house arrest, claims outfit

Ahead of sermon in Srinagar, Mirwaiz placed under house arrest, claims outfit

28 March 2024, 09:19 IST

Mirwaiz allowed to offer Friday prayers at Srinagar's Jamia Masjid after 5 months

Mirwaiz was first kept under house arrest in August 2019 when the Centre abrogated Article 370. While he was released in September last year, after four years and allowed to pray at the Jamia Masjid for some weeks, he was detained again in the wake of protests against the Israeli action in the Gaza Strip.

08 March 2024, 10:31 IST

Mirwaiz allowed to offer Friday prayers at Srinagar's Jamia Masjid after 5 months

08 March 2024, 10:31 IST

HC gives J&K administration 'last and final opportunity' to respond to Mirwaiz's petition

The court fixed the next date of hearing on March 6.

21 February 2024, 12:27 IST

HC gives J&K administration 'last and final opportunity' to respond to Mirwaiz's petition

21 February 2024, 12:27 IST

Mirwaiz placed under house arrest, claims management of Srinagar's Jama Masjid

A large number of people were expected at the mosque for the Mirwaiz's sermon. The authorities stationed police vehicles outside the main gate of Farooq's residence at Nigeen.

09 February 2024, 10:26 IST

Mirwaiz placed under house arrest, claims management of Srinagar's Jama Masjid

09 February 2024, 10:26 IST

Mirwaiz not allowed to offer Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid

The Friday prayers were allowed at the historic grand mosque in the Nowhatta area of the city, but Mirwaiz, was detained in his residence.

29 December 2023, 12:48 IST

Mirwaiz not allowed to offer Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid

29 December 2023, 12:48 IST

World community should find just solution to Israel-Palestine issue: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

He said the time has come for the world community to fulfil its responsibility to find a 'just solution' to the issue.

14 October 2023, 11:04 IST

World community should find just solution to Israel-Palestine issue: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

14 October 2023, 11:04 IST

In his first address after four years, Mirwaiz says he is not anti-national, separatist

‘Kashmir can be a territorial issue for many, but for people of J&K it is humanitarian issue’

22 September 2023, 13:07 IST

In his first address after four years, Mirwaiz says he is not anti-national, separatist

22 September 2023, 13:07 IST

Political parties in Kashmir welcome Mirwaiz Umar Farooq's release from house arrest

National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah expressed hope that the Mirwaiz would be allowed to roam about freely, interact with people and resume his social and religious responsibilities.

22 September 2023, 09:34 IST

Political parties in Kashmir welcome Mirwaiz Umar Farooq's release from house arrest

22 September 2023, 09:34 IST

Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq released from house arrest after 4 years

The release of the Mirwaiz, who heads various religious organisations and is the chairman of the separatist Hurriyat Conference, comes days after he moved the Jammu and Kashmir High Court.

22 September 2023, 06:39 IST

Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq released from house arrest after 4 years

22 September 2023, 06:39 IST