Separatist leader Mirwaiz faces attack in Kolkata
Mirwaiz Umar Farook was greeted by protest from Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) supporters while he attended a seminar in Kolkota. Police arrested more than fifteen BJP workers in connection with the protest.
Earlier, on Thursday, Nov 25, Mirwaiz was attacked by Kashmiri Pandits and activists of Hindu groups far an anti-India speech.
Read: JK pandits attack Hurriyat leaders in Chandigarh
During his speech on Kashmir and Indo-Pak relation, Mirwaiz was manhandled and the attackers destroyed commodities of the seminar hall.
OneIndia News
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Story first published: Sunday, November 28, 2010, 14:44 [IST]