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Srinagar, Aug 6 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir High Court quashed the detention of seven persons under Public Safety Act (PSA).

The high court gave the order on a petition filed by the detenues challenging their arrest.

The court after hearing the arguments from both the sides quashed their detention and ordered their immediate release if they are not sought in any other case.

Security forces and Jammu and Kashmir police had arrested Mohammad Maqbool, Imtiaz Ahmed Untoo, Javid Ahmad Dar, Nazir Ahmad Mir, Ghulam Muhammad Bhat, Muhammad Ramzan and Nasir Ahmad for their alleged involvement in the militancy related incidents.

The authorities could not prove charges against the detenues in the court.

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