Mullick Appeals to Rahul Gandhi for Yasin Malik's Release and Peace in Kashmir

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|News18|8 months ago

Mushaal Hussein Mullick, wife of jailed JKLF leader Yasin Malik, urged Rahul Gandhi to advocate for her husband in Parliament, claiming he could foster peace in Jammu and Kashmir. She highlighted Malik's deteriorating health and ongoing legal battles, including a sedition case where the NIA seeks the death penalty. Mullick accused the BJP-led government of politically motivated persecution and emphasized Malik's shift from armed struggle to non-violence. The BJP criticized the Congress for engaging with Malik's family, labeling him a terrorist responsible for violence in the region.

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