United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 28591
Kashmir: Detainees
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12 March 2020
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23 March 2020 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent estimate he has made of the number of people in Kashmir that have been (a) placed in preventative custody and (b) detained under the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act 1978 b
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12 March 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent estimate he has made of the number of people in Kashmir that have been (a) placed in preventative custody and (b) detained under the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act 1978 b
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23 March 2020
Answer
According to Indian Home Ministry records dated 29 February, 7357 people have been taken into preventative custody since 5 August 2019. The Home Ministry records state that 451 persons are currently under preventative detention, which includes 396 people ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-03-12/28591
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1184706
- uk · wq-1184706 · source updated 23 March 2020