Authorities on Friday imposed curfew and restrictions across Kashmir to prevent protests called by the separatists.
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A Kashmiri Pandit organisation today blamed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for “failing to utter a word about Kashmiri Hindus”, saying BJPs policy towards the community is no different than those of PDP, KP and NC. We are hopeful a fruitful discussion will be there.a positive discussion will be there.
“The thing is what comes out of the all-party meeting we will have to think about that”. Even during the meeting between J&K, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti and Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh the former had suggested bringing in all stake holders for talks. The Rajya Sabha had on Tuesday unanimously adopted a resolution on Kashmir after a day-long debate.
Apprehending that the unrest in Kashmir may turn a diplomatic headache in coming days, India has alerted its missions and is in touch with important interlocutors world over to explain the situation and highlight that unrest was not indigenous, but encouraged by Pakistan and terrorist groups.
Escalating his attack on the Prime Minister, Azad said he tweets about everything, but not Kashmir.
“There should be an all-party delegation and a meeting that needs to be sent to Jammu and Kashmir”.
Barely a week after the mobile and internet services were resumed in major sections of Valley except for South Kashmir, Government has once again blocked this medium of communication. “It should be announced during Parliament”, he added.
CPI (M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury urged the government to discuss the issue with an open mind and listen to all ideas, adding that confidence building is required for the same.
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The separatists, who have given a call for shutdown till August 18, have warned Kashmiri children to stay away from India’s 70th Independence Day celebrations.
