Summary of this article
- A Delhi court has sentenced Dukhtaran-e-Millat chief Asiya Andrabi to life imprisonment under UAPA.
- Andrabi advocated strict adherence to Islamic laws in Kashmir and enforced the closure of cinemas, and also urged women to go out in veils.
- Her arrest came as part of the crackdown launched by the Centre against separatist leaders during the PDP-BJP rule in Kashmir and subsequently after the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5, 2019
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