Jailed Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chairman Sehrai dies
The Hindu
He developed pneumonia in Udhampur Jail and was shifted to the govt hospital in Jammu on Tuesday
Jailed Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chairman Ashraf Sehrai, a close aide of senior separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, died in a Jammu hospital on Wednesday. According to hospital sources, Sehrai developed pneumonia in the Udhampur Jail and was shifted to the Government Medical College Hospital in Jammu on Tuesday. “His Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) came negative and the RT-PCR result is still awaited,” an official said.More Related News
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