New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- People's Democratic Party (PDP) leader Iltija Mufti on Saturday claimed that she and her mother, party chief Mehbooba Mufti, had been placed under house arrest.

Asserting that nothing has changed in Kashmir even after the elections, Iltija said she had intended to visit Kathua while Mehbooba Mufti planned to visit Sopore to meet the bereaved family of the truck driver killed in army firing on Wednesday.

In a social media post, Iltija Mufti shared pictures of the locked front gate of her house and said, "My mother and I both have been placed under house arrest. Our gates have been locked up because she was meant to visit Sopore where Waseem Mir was shot dead by the army."

"I intended to visit Kathua to meet Makhan D...