The Supreme Court today declined Kashmiri separatist Shabir Ahmed Shah's plea to pass a direction for supply of detention orders against him, saying that he could approach the J&K government for the same.

A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta declined the request, which was made by Senior Advocate Colin Gonsalves on Shah's behalf. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta and ASG KM Nataraj appeared for NIA.

The Court was dealing with Shah's bail plea in a terror funding case. The matter was adjourned on the SG's request for time to respond to some new facts stated in Shah's rejoinder, which were not pleaded before the High Court.

During the hearing, Gonsalves submitted that Shah/his family were not supplied copies of the detention orders passed against him or any Court order

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