Don’t shy away from engaging with J&K people: Mufti to Centre

Addressing a party convention in south Kashmir's Anantag district, she said New Delhi should “take a considerate view of rights and aspirations” of the people of J&K"

Stating that peace in the subcontinent would lead through Kashmir, former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday urged the Centre not to shy away from “engaging with the people of Jammu and Kashmir” and to carry forward the dialogue with Pakistan.

Addressing a party convention in south Kashmir’s Anantag district, she said New Delhi should “take a considerate view of rights and aspirations” of the people of J&K. Mufti said she is hopeful that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will grab the opportunity, provided by the SAARC summit, to carry forward the recent Indo-Pak peace gesture.

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