Protests over Geelani’s detention in Srinagar

Srinagar, July 18 : The protestors clashed with the police personnel in Srinagar on Saturday over the house arrest of hardline Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani.
Geelani and several other separatist leaders have been put under house arrest in the city.According to reports, Geelani was not allowed to offer prayers in a mosque on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr as he remained under house arrest since his return from New Delhi on April 15.The Enforcement Directorate (ED) had yesterday filed a chargesheet against two separatist leaders associated with hardline faction of the Hurriyat Conference, claiming their alleged involvement in funding the terror activities.