Srinagar, Aug 26 Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was restricted from leaving home to lead prayers at Jamia Masjid Srinagar.
Mirwaiz Manzil tweeted that Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has been barred from leaving his residence by a posse of Indian Forces. He was on his way to deliver the Friday sermon at the Jamia Masjid today, just a week after Governor Sinha said he was ‘free.’
Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid in a statement yesterday had said that it is hopeful that it’s president and Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Molvi Muhammad Umar Farooq who has been under house will be allowed to offer prayers at historical Jamia Masjid Srinagar. (KNT)
