Sinha-led team calls on Farooq, Omar

Excelsior Correspondent

Srinagar, Aug 17: Con-cerned Citizens Group led by former Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) minister Yashwant Sinha today met National Conference (NC) patron Dr Farooq Abdullah and its working president Omar Abdullah at their residences and discussed the prevailing situation in the Kashmir.
Sinha said that the team comprised of Kapil Kak AVM (R), Bharat Bhushan, Editor Catch News and Sushobha Barve, head of Centre for Dialogue and Reconciliation began their visit with National Conference leaders. “Our meetings are the continuation of peace mission that we had started last year,” he said.
He said that the meeting with NC top leadership lasted for an hour in which the prevailing situation was discussed. “And we also discussed what the policy and attitude of the Government should be for peace in the State,” he said. The Group then travelled to Kupwara to attend a seminar on ‘Modern Education and Moral Values’ at Government Degree College there.
The Group will meet other political leaders, youth and civil society tomorrow. Sinha said that dialogue is the only way out for resolution of the Kashmir issue and the same has been promised by the PDP and BJP Government in their Agenda of Alliance.

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