{"id":195568,"date":"2026-02-23T20:56:30","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T15:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=195568"},"modified":"2026-02-23T20:56:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T15:56:30","slug":"iiojk-hc-reserves-verdict-on-mla-meraj-maliks-psa-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2026\/02\/23\/iiojk-hc-reserves-verdict-on-mla-meraj-maliks-psa-case.html","title":{"rendered":"IIOJK HC reserves verdict on MLA Meraj Malik\u2019s PSA case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-195092\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/02\/high-court-of-jammu-and-kashmir-.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/02\/high-court-of-jammu-and-kashmir-.png 1500w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/02\/high-court-of-jammu-and-kashmir--367x220.png 367w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/02\/high-court-of-jammu-and-kashmir--780x468.png 780w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/02\/high-court-of-jammu-and-kashmir--768x461.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>Jammu: The High Court of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir today reserved its verdict on a petition contesting the detention of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Meraj Malik.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, Meraj Malik, who is the AAP\u2019s IIOJK chapter president, was detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) on September 8 last year and was subsequently lodged in the Kathua jail.<\/p>\n<p>On September 24, he filed a habeas corpus petition in the high court, challenging his detention and seeking Rs 5 crore as compensation.<\/p>\n<p>Malik\u2019s case came up for hearing before Justice Mohammad Yousuf Wani and the court has reserved the matter for pronouncement of orders, Advocate Appu Singh Slathia said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jammu: The High Court of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir today reserved its verdict on a petition contesting the detention of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Meraj Malik. 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