On the crackdown on militancy in Jammu and Kashmir, Yadav said the forces were trying to identify splinter terror groups "so that their supporters could be neutralised".
The government is learnt to have ordered their immediate shifting to Agra for which purpose a special aircraft was flown to Srinagar.
The apex court’s response came while hearing her daughter's petition challenging the former Chief Minister's detention under the stringent Public Safety Act.
Mufti was detained at the time of abrogation of Article 370 on August 5, 2019.
The statement came a day after National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah was released after charges of Public Safety Act (PSA) against him were revoked.
On Tuesday, the Jammu and Kashmir government has revoked the Public Safety Act (PSA) of the former chief minister and ended his more than seven months detention.
Abdullah’s release comes weeks after his father, and Lok Sabha MP Farooq Abdullah was released from detention.
A frail looking Dr Abdullah was understandably subdued after his release and said he would speak on political issues only after other leaders were freed and if he were allowed to attend Parliament.
His son Omar Abdullah and PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti among other local politicians like Shah Faesal still remain under detention imposed by Public Safety Act.
The launch of the new party comes when many prominent leaders of Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti, Omar Abdullah, Shah Faesal among others have been put under house arrest and the draconian Public Safety Act.
