Mehbooba Mufti moves Jammu Kashmir HC seeking repatriation of undertrial prisoners lodged in jails outside UT

According to Mufti, the continued detention of J&K undertrial prisoners in jails located hundreds of kilometres away violates their fundamental rights guaranteed under Articles 14 and 21.
Mehbooba Mufti, J&K High Court - Srinagar Wing
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Former Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister and President of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mehbooba Mufti has approached the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh by way of a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking urgent judicial intervention for the repatriation of undertrial prisoners belonging to J&K who are currently lodged in prisons outside the Union Territory [Mehbooba Mufti vs Union of India].

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