Srinagar, Oct. 30 -- The deterioration of health of Kashmir separatist leader Shabir Shah echoed inside the J&K Assembly and was also raised elsewhere as well, demanding his shifting to Kashmir valley or putting him under house arrest so that his family could take care of him.

During the zero hour of the autumn session of J&K assembly, MLAs Sajjad Lone and MY Tarigami raised concern over the failing health of Shabir Shah inside Tihar Jail seeking his shifting to Kashmir valley.

People's Conference president and MLA Handwara Sajjad Lone said that Shah was not able to perform his day to day activities without the support. "Shabir Shah was not a militant. He was a political leader with (a different) ideology. He is not able to stand up (in...