Yasin Malik’s JKLF declared unlawful by Central government: MHA

Mar 27, 2019

New Delhi, Mar 22 (ANI): The centre on Friday declared Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) led by Yasin Malik as unlawful organisation, informed Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba. “Central government has today declared Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (Yasin Malik faction) as unlawful association under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. This is in accordance with policy of zero tolerance against terrorism followed by government,” Gauba said in Delhi. Gauba added, “Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front led by Yasin Malik has spearheaded the separatist ideology in the valley and it has been at the forefront of separatist activities and violence since 1988.”