Advocate Baber-ul-Islam was arrested in Doda on Saturday evening . He has been booked under draconian Public Safety Act (PSA).
Sources said that he has been shifted to Kotbalwal jail.
They said that over three FIRs have been registered against the Advocate for raising voice against the recent killings in Kashmir.
The administration has also slapped PSA on a medical student for protesting against Kashmir killing.
President of Bar Association Doda Advocate Asim Hashmi has termed it as misuse of power by the Doda Administration.
Advocate Baber is also known for various social activities.
Administration and police has come under severe criticism for filing FIRs against protesters who were demanding adequate power supply in the recent past.