Kashmir MP Ruhullah Mehdi Appeals for Release of Detained Citizen in Saudi Arabia, Seeks EAM’s Intervention

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Srinagar, Feb 5: Kashmir Member of Parliament Ruhullah Mehdi has made an urgent appeal to External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar regarding the detention of a Kashmiri citizen in Saudi Arabia.

In his letter, Mehdi urged immediate intervention to expedite the individual's release and ensure his safe return home. He expressed hope that the External Affairs Minister would take swift action and provide necessary consular assistance to the detained citizen.

Notably, a young man from Soura Srinagar, Abdul Rafi, as per his family, has been languishing in a Saudi jail for unknown charges and reasons. [KNT]