Srinagar April 27 (IANS) Separatist leader Asiya Andrabi was detained here on Wednesday evening officials said.
Police took Andrabi chief of the Dukhtaran-e-Milat (Daughters of Faith) into preventive custody from here Soura residence a police officer said.
The authorities however denied that Andrabi had been booked under the Public Safety Act (PSA).
It is a preventive detention but not an arrest under the PSA a police officer told IANS.
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Asiya Andrabi detained in Srinagar
