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Published29 Jun 2026, 12:16:11 AM IST

Latest news on June 29, 2026: FILE: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Chairman Yasin Malik detained by police as he try to march towards the office of the United Nations Military Observers Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) in Srinagar. The restrictions were imposed to foil a separatists UN March against alleged civilian killings in Kashmir valley, according to local news reports.(Photo by Waseem Andrabi / Hindustan Times)**(AFP)**

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