Pak Envoy reaches out to J&K separatists shead of foreign secretary meet, sparks off controversy
  • 5 years ago
Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit's decision to invite leaders of separatist groups in Kashmir for talks, days before the foreign secretaries of the two nations hold talks in Islamabad, has not gone down well with either the ruling BJP or the opposition Congress.

The Pakistan High Commission often holds talks with Kashmiri separatist groups, but this time, the timing of Mr Basit's invitation has created a controversy.

Foreign Secretary Sujata Singh is due to hold talks with her Pakistani counterpart Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry on August 25, in what will be the first official dialogue between the two countries after a year and a half.

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