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Iltija Mufti social media blocked after sharing Geelani video as case filed by police

Politics
Published on 12 May 2026
Iltija Mufti social media blocked after sharing Geelani video as case filed by police

Police case followed her post of a veteran separatist video

Iltija Mufti’s social media account was blocked in India after she shared a video of the late Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani. Jammu and Kashmir Police registered a case tied to the video. The PDP criticized the move, saying silencing voices will not solve Kashmir’s underlying issues.

  • Iltija Mufti’s social media account was blocked in India
  • The block came after she shared a Geelani video
  • Jammu and Kashmir Police registered a case over the post
  • PDP says silencing voices won’t resolve the conflict
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