Srinagar, (PTK): People Democratic Party President and former Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti in a meeting with Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh on Tuesday appealed for resumption of dialogue between India and Pakistan.
Rajnath is on a day-long visit to Jammu and Kashmir to review the overall security of the state.
Mehbooba said good relations with Pakistan will have a positive impact on the ground situation in the State and it also encourages reconciliation among stakeholders within the State which automatically results into decline in alienation levels of people.
Expressing concern over the prevailing situation in the State, the PDP President also impressed upon the civilian killings and collateral damage during security operations are avoided at all costs.
She also asked the Union Home Minister to direct all the security agencies to exercise maximum restrain and follow strictly the SoPs as laid down while dealing with the security situations in the State to ensure that civilian lives and property are not put to any risk in these operations.
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