Explanation

Syed Ali Shah Geelani is the leader who stepped down from Tehreek-e-Hurriyat. M. Ashraf Sehraie was not the leader to step down in this context. M.Yasin Malik has been a prominent figure but is not the one noted for stepping down as the group's leader. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq is another key leader, but he is not the one who stepped down.