1,000 Days and Counting: How Long Will Kashmiri Journalist Aasif Sultan Remain in Jail? Despite several calls for his release by media bodies around the world, there seems no hope for the award-winning journalistâs return home any time soon. Journalist Aasif Sultan has been detained since August 2018 in Jammu and Kashmir. Photo: Twitter/ Free Aasif Sultan Page. Rights8 hours ago Srinagar: Every morning 64-year-old Mohammad Sultan phones his nephew, asking him to fetch milk from the market. Sultan has recently undergone heart surgery at the Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences and...