Hurriyat office closed in Delhi

Three days after the arrest of its two leaders, Anjum Zamrooda Habib and Shabir Dar, for allegedly receiving funds from the Pakistan high commission, the All-Party Hurriyat Conference was on Sunday forced to close down its office in Delhi.

The amalgam was on Saturday served a notice to vacate the premises in Malviya Nagar, Hurriyat sources said.

They said they had packed up their bags and were uncertain whether they would open their office anywhere else in New Delhi.

Vishwa Hindu Parishad leaders had held a demonstration outside the Hurriyat office on Saturday, police sources said.