Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Yasin Malik. | AFP File Photo 
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JKLF chief Yasin Malik detained in J-K's Badgam district

JKLF sources said Malik was on his way to Nagam in Badgam district to attend the funeral of slain Hizbul leader Yasin Yatoo when police intercepted him.

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SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik was on Monday arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Badgam district.

JKLF sources said Malik was on his way to Nagam in Badgam district to attend the funeral of slain Hizbul leader Yasin Yatoo when police intercepted him.

"He has been taken to the Chadoora police station," a JKLF source said.

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