Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, May 27: Two sons of late Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai booked under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) have tested positive for COVID-19 two days ago.
Both of them, Mujahid Sehrai and Rashid Ashraf are currently in Kupwara jail where they have tested positive and are currently under isolation at DPL Kupwara as per the guidelines issued by the Government.
Officials said that necessary medicines are being provided to them while their condition is being regularly monitored.
Pertinent to mention, Sehrai, Tehreek-i-Hurriyat Chairman, died on May 5 in a Jammu hospital while he under detention after he was slapped with the PSA and was buried on May 6 in Kupwara.
After that, both of his sons were arrested on May 15 for raising “pro-freedom and provocative slogans” at the funeral of their father.
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