Srinagar, Nov. 18 -- Detained political leaders, who were shifted to MLA Hostel from Centaur Hotel on Sunday, have complained of lack of heating and other arrangements in the rooms provided to them by the authorities.

33 political leaders, who are undergoing detention after the Center abrogated J&K's special status under Article 370 on August 5, were shifted from Centaur Hotel to MLA Hostel on Sunday. Sources said some of the leaders, including Peoples Conference chairman and former minister Sajjad Lone, had heated arguments with authorities at MLA Hostel over the condition of room.

The detainees raised objections over the lack of heating facilities and hygiene in the rooms and had initially declined to enter the rooms. Some of them wer...