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Former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah's detention revoked with immediate effect

Abdullah, a former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir has been in detention for over seven months

Farooq Abdullah, National Conference
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National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah

BS Web Team New Delhi
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday issued orders revoking the detention of former Chief Minister, Farooq Abdullah with immediate effect, Rohit Kansal, Principal Secretary Planning, Jammu and Kashmir, said in a tweet.

Abdullah, a former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir has been in detention for over seven months. He was earlier detained under the J&K Public Safety Act (PSA).

Farooq Abdullah was placed under detention along with other leaders including his son and former J&K CM, Omar Abdullah on August 5, when the government ended special status to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 and imposed massive restrictions.