<p>Srinagar: High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Wednesday quashed the detention order of journalist Majid Hyderi under the Public Safety Act (PSA).</p>.<p>Justice V K Chatterjee quashed the detention of Hyderi under PSA, advocate Mohammad Yousuf Bhat, counsel for the journalist, told PTI.</p>.J&K journalist Majid Hyderi booked under PSA.<p>Hyderi was arrested in September, 2023 on charges of extortion and defamation. He was booked under the PSA and lodged in Kot Bhalwal Jail.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, the High Court dismissed a petition filed by advocate Mian Abdul Qayoom challenging his detention under the PSA.</p>.<p>Qayoom was arrested last year in December in connection with the murder of advocate Babar Qadri by terrorists in 2020. </p>
<p>Srinagar: High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Wednesday quashed the detention order of journalist Majid Hyderi under the Public Safety Act (PSA).</p>.<p>Justice V K Chatterjee quashed the detention of Hyderi under PSA, advocate Mohammad Yousuf Bhat, counsel for the journalist, told PTI.</p>.J&K journalist Majid Hyderi booked under PSA.<p>Hyderi was arrested in September, 2023 on charges of extortion and defamation. He was booked under the PSA and lodged in Kot Bhalwal Jail.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, the High Court dismissed a petition filed by advocate Mian Abdul Qayoom challenging his detention under the PSA.</p>.<p>Qayoom was arrested last year in December in connection with the murder of advocate Babar Qadri by terrorists in 2020. </p>