SAS Geelani's passport suspended for four weeks

September 22, 2015 19:31

Just in: The government has suspended the passport of Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani for four weeks.

Geelani had in recent past show contempt for his Indian travel laws.

Whilst completing formalities for travel documents to see his ailing daughter in Pakistan he insisted that he did it out of compulsion.

The 88-year-old hardline Hurriyat leader, who wants to visit his ailing daughter in Saudi Arabia, reached the Passport Seva Kendra at the scheduled time of his appointment at 10.15 am.

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