Jammu, Oct 27: An application of detained Aam Aadmi Party MLA Mehraj Malik seeking permission to participate in the ongoing assembly session was adjourned on Monday by the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh till October 30, a day before the autumn session is scheduled to end.

The lawyers of Malik, the president of the J-K unit of AAP who was detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) on September 8 and is presently lodged in Kathua jail, had sought an urgent hearing.

Justice Mohd Yusuf Wani heard the application filed by Malik for permission to participate in the ongoing assembly session in Srinagar, a spokesperson of the AAP said.

The nine-day autumn session of the J-K assembly, which started on October 23, is scheduled to end on October 31 (Friday).

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