Incarcerated senior separatist leader Altaf Ahmad Shah, 66, considered an advocate of dialogue in Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s Hurriyat, died at the All India Institute Of Medical Science (AIIMS), Delhi, on Monday night, according to the family members.
“Abu breathed his last at AIIMS, New Delhi. As a prisoner,” Mr. Altaf Shah’s daughter Ruwa Shah said, in a tweet.
The AIIMS has not disclosed the cause of death so far.
