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Mirwaiz’s presser not allowed; to be conducted via social media

Srinagar: Chairman of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was scheduled to hold a press conference at 3 today however the authorities didn’t allow the presser at his Nigeen residence.

Mirwaiz in a statement said that he would addressing the same via social media at 4:30 today.

“Authorities deployed heavy contingent of forces to prevent Mirwaiz sahib to address the press,” a statement said adding “no Journalist was allowed as such to cover the event as the route leading to Mirwaiz’s residence was completely sealed by barbed wires.”

“Now the Press Conference will be addressed online through twitter/facebook at 4:30 PM,” the statement read.

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