Published 06:06 IST, October 19th 2019

Mehbooba's brother meets her: PDP sources

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti's brother Tassaduq Hussain Mufti on Friday met her at the government guest house here where she has been kept under detention, party sources said.

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Srinagar, Oct 18 (PTI) Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti's bror Tassuq Hussain Mufti on Friday met her at government guest house here where she has been kept under detention, party sources said.

meeting lasted for about 20 minutes, y said, without giving any furr details.

former chief minister has been detained at guest house which has been designated as a sub-jail.

A cinematographer by profession, Tassuq served as tourism minister in Mehbooba-led Jammu and Kashmir government.

Restrictions have been imposed across Kashmir Valley since August 5 when Centre anunced its decision to abrogate Article 370 of Constitution and to bifurcate state into two Union territories. restrictions were lifted in phases from valley as situation improved with pass of time.

Mobile services were restored in Kashmir on Monday, but SMS facility was snapped once again later that night due to apprehensions of services being misused.

Internet services -- across all platforms - continued to be snapped in valley, y ded.

Most of top-level and second-rung separatist politicians have been taken into preventive custody while mainstream leers, including two former chief ministers -- Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, have been eir detained or placed under house arrest.

06:04 IST, October 19th 2019