Srinagar: Authorities have withdrawn the security cover for senior hurriyat (G) leader Aga Syed Hasan Almosvi Alsafvi.

Aga Syed Hasan is the president of socio-religious organization Anjuman Shari Shian and a leader that is part of Hurriyat (G) led Syed Ali Geelani.

Confirming that his security was withdrawn from his residence, Aga Syed Hasan told news agency CNS that on Tuesday night, all the policemen guarding his house were directed to leave the place. “I was not given any reason for the withdrawal of the security,” he said.

A police official from Budgam feigned ignorance about the matter saying he has no information about it.