NC delegation to meet Farooq and Omar Abdullah in Srinagar on Sunday

In a major relief to detained Kashmiri leers, Jammu-Kashmir government, on Saturday, has allowed a delegation of National Conference from Jammu to meet party president Farooq Abdullah and Vice President Omar Abdullah, according to ANI. party's spokesperson- Man Mantoo stated that delegation heed by provincial president Devender Singh Rana and or former party legislators will leave from Jammu on Sunday morning. This development comes two days after visor to Jammu-Kashmir Goverr, Farooq Khan h stated that detained leers will be released from detention in a phased manner. He ded that y will be released after individual analysis of each of m.

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Detained Kashmir leers to be released

Farooq Khan did t state when leers will be released from detention. Former Chief Ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah are detained in government guest houses near Raj Bhavan in Srinagar since August 5. Meanwhile, NC president Farooq Abdullah has been detained in his own residence. leers have been under detention since Parliament abrogated Article 370, ending Jammu-Kashmir's special status.

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Jammu leers released from detention

Earlier on Tuesday, ahe of Block Development Council elections, Jammu and Kashmir ministration has decided to end house arrest of all political leers in Jammu, sources said. After abrogation of Article 370,  all leers of Congress, PDP, National Conference, and Panr's Party h been asked t to hold any political activity. On Tuesday, J&K ministration informed m that ir house detention has ended and y are free to carry out any political activity, sources ded. Polls for Block Development Councils (BDC) in 310 blocks of Jammu and Kashmir will be on October 24.

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Current situation of Kashmir

Meanwhile, Centre has stated that situation in Kashmir is slowly being restored back to rmalcy. Sources report that in Anantnag re has been almost 50% vehicular movement as per usual. Sources also report that 10-20% of shops in district have been opened. While traffic has been seen increasing in Valley, public transport is still t functional, as informed by authorities. While landline connections have been restored completely, internet and cell connections too have been restored to most parts of Valley, according to Kashmir ministration, while ecomic activity too has picked up, as stated by authorities. Schools have also opened in Valley and attendance has been grually rising. state ministration has been giving regular reports about medical facilities functional in Valley.