The separatists called for a boycott of the subsequent four phases of polling.
Syed Ali Shah Geelani (Centre) along with Yasin Malik (Left) and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (Right).(Photo: Facebook)
Top separatists, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, and Yasin Malik on Wednesday called for the boycott of the 5-phased Lok Sabha elections that will begin on Thursday in Jammu and Kashmir.
They also called for shutdown during the first phase of polling in the Jammu and Baramulla constituencies.
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The separatists called for a boycott of the subsequent four phases of polling. There are six Lok Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir.
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The Mirwaiz is being questioned in Delhi by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in a terror funding case. Malik has been shifted to the Tihar Jail in Delhi for further questioning in the case.
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