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Kashmir daily editor gets bail

He was, released on bail by Srinagar’s Chief Judicial Magistrate on Tuesday.

Srinagar: In what has been termed as a shocking and senseless act by the local media fraternity, the police on Monday night arrested the editor of a Srinagar newspaper while executing a warrant issued by a court nearly three decades ago. He was, released on bail by Srinagar’s Chief Judicial Magistrate on Tuesday.

The police raided the residence of Ghulam Jeelani Qadri, editor of Urdu daily Afaaq shortly before midnight, allegedly harassed the family members and took him away.

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