Srinagar, Dec. 29 -- Srinagar Member of Parliament Aga Ruhullah Mehdi on Sunday sought to know from the elected National Conference government led by chief minister Omar Abdullah that on whose directions were the students and leaders detained to stop the protest over reservation.

The senior NC leader Mehdi, who was to lead a student protest outside CM's residence against the advice of his party colleagues, said that he was put under house arrest while many students were detained to foil the Sunday's protest demanding rationalisation of reservation policy.

Ruhullah questioned that on whose directions, the detentions happened- at the behest of Omar Abdullah government's or LG Manoj Sinha's administration?

The administration or police is ...