‘Hold talks on Kashmir to bring peace in the region’
Former minister and senior NC leader Main Altaf Ahmed today said that it is better for the Prime Minister Narendra Modi led government to initiate talks with the Kashmir and Pakistan with regard to the Kashmir issue to bring peace and stability in the region.
Altaf in a statement here said, Kashmir is a political issue and Delhi should initiate a fresh sustained dialogue with all the stakeholders in Kashmir valley and Pakistan to find a solution to the issue and to bring peace and harmony in the state.
Criticizing the PDP led government in state and the union government for failing to restore normalcy in Kashmir, he said the governments of the day should order a judicial probe by a sitting high court judge and inquire into the killings that took place during the current unrest in Kashmir.
He showed anguish over the use of excessive force on people by security forces.
The MLA Kangan also asked the forces should be asked to exercise maximum restraint on ground while dealing with law and order situation to avoid any human loss.
“There should be an end to the use of the pellet guns in valley and government should look for alternate means to deal with the protesters so that no more innocent human lives are lost” he added in his statement. (PTK)