Security forces detain Kashmir journalist, release him on bond

SRINAGAR: A Kashmir-based journalist, who was apprehended by security forces Thursday night, has been released on a bond, officials said on Friday.

Irfan Malik, a correspondent with the Greater Kashmir newspaper, was detained from his home in Tral in Pulwama district.

He was questioned and has been released after signing a bondKashmiri, they said.

It was not immediately known as to why was he detained.

Officials, however, said a bond is taken from those who indulge in anti-social activities.