Banned JAAC central leader Shaukat Nawaz Mir arrested: Muzaffarabad DC
Key takeaways
- The DC said Mir was arrested by police and security personnel from the Hail Sarang area.
- The participants had maintained that any constitutional reforms fall exclusively within the mandate of the people's elected representatives and cannot be determined through extra-parliamentary means.
- This is a developing story and is being updated with more details.
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Home latest pakistan world sports showbiz entertainment Royal business health Sci-Tech Food Fact Check big picture Videos shows Watch LIVE TV X Home Latest Pakistan World Sports Showbiz Fact Check big picture Videos Shows LIVE TV Pakistan Banned JAAC central leader Shaukat Nawaz Mir arrested: Muzaffarabad DC Mir and his associate moved to undisclosed location, says DC Munir Qureshi By Arif Urfi | Published June 30, 2026
Make us preferred on Google Supporters of the banned Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) chant slogans following a shutter-down strike in Muzaffarabad on October 2, 2025. — ReutersDHIRKOT: Central leader of the banned Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), Shaukat Nawaz Mir, was arrested along with an associate in Dhirkot, Muzaffarabad Deputy Commissioner Munir Qureshi said on Tuesday.
The DC said Mir was arrested by police and security personnel from the Hail Sarang area. He added that Mir and his associate have subsequently been moved to an undisclosed location.