Yasin Malik

Malik, meanwhile, said that if Indian Intelligence can prove that he had been involved in any terrorist activity or violence in 28 years, then he would retire from politics

A day after a Delhi court awarded life imprisonment to Yasin Malik in a terror funding case, Tihar prison authorities here on Thursday said Malik has been kept in a separate cell under heavy security.

Malik, the chief of banned JKLF, was on May 19 convicted by a Delhi court under the stringent anti-terror law in a case related to funding of terror activities in Jammu and Kashmir

These funds were used to create unrest where under the guise of public protests, paid terror activities of stone-pelting and arson on a mass scale were committed, the court said in the order.

The Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Wednesday termed "unfortunate" the life imprisonment awarded to Malik by a Delhi court in a terror funding case and said it is a "setback"

Pakistan has condemned the conviction of Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik by a Delhi court in a case related to funding of terror activities in J&K, after he pleaded guilty to all charges

Yasin Malik has been convicted in terror funding case by NIA Court. The court will hear arguments on the quantum of the sentence on May 25

Pakistan has summoned India's Charge d'Affaires & handed over a demarche to him conveying Islamabad's strong condemnation of the framing of fabricated charges against Yasin Malik.

A Special NIA Court on Monday said that it will frame formal charges against Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik and others on April 18 in connection with a terror funding case.

Force against the militants appears to be increasingly accompanied by attempts to promote a new leadership in the Kashmir valley

Malik was brought to the national capital Tuesday evening after a special NIA court in Jammu gave the go ahead for his custodial interrogation by the probe agency

Police did not give reasons for the action

Separatists called for march to UNMOGIP headquarters in Srinagar to highlight what they said were human rights violations in Kashmir

The police had seized $1,00,000 (about Rs 48.23 lakh as per conversion rates at that time) from the couple identified as Mushtaq Ahmad Dar and his wife Shamima in 2001

JKLF sources said a police party reached the uptown Abi Guzar area of Srinagar and arrested Malik

Malik was taken into custody from here and shifted to Central Jail till September 11, say officials

Malik and an associate, Bashir Ahmad, were taken into custody and shifted to the Central Jail

Earlier, Hurriyat Chairman Mirwaiz Umer Farooq and Shahid-ul-Islam were put under house arrest

Malik was arrested from his uptown Maisuma residence on May 28

The JKLF chairman and his supporters tried to take out a protest march towards Lal Chowk city centre