Kashmir: Leaders Detained Ahead of Student Reservation Protest

Ahead of a student protest over reservation policy, several Kashmiri political leaders, including NC's Ruhullah Mehdi and PDP's Waheed Para, were placed under house detention in Srinagar. The detentions aimed to prevent their participation in the student stir. The protest was subsequently cancelled.

• Student protest in Srinagar announced over reservation policy.
• NC's Ruhullah Mehdi and PDP's Waheed Para placed under house arrest.
• Detentions aimed at preventing leaders from joining student stir.
• Other leaders like Mehbooba Mufti also reportedly detained.
• Student protest for reservation rationalization subsequently cancelled.
• Issue concerns perceived imbalance in J&K's reservation policy.

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