Only love can resolve Kashmir’s problems, says Modi in Independence Day speech
The Prime Minister said the separatist campaign in the state cannot be resolved by “gaali se” (abuse) or “goli se” (bullet) but by embracing every Kashmiri.
By Indo Asian News Service | Indo Asian News Service, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 15, 2017 09:09 AM IST
Only love and not bullets or abuse can help resolve the dragging problem in Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday.
“We are committed for the development of Jammu and Kashmir and this is also the resolve of every Indian,” the Prime Minister said in his Independence Day speech from the Red Fort here.
Modi said the separatist campaign in the state cannot be resolved by “gaali se” (abuse) or “goli se” (bullet) but by embracing every Kashmiri.
But Modi made it clear that there would be no let up while dealing with the separatists.
At the same, he appealed to the terrorists to join the mainstream. “You have every right to make your voices heard in Indian democracy.”
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By hindustantimes.com | Written by Srivatsan K C, New Delhi
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By Rajeev Jayaswal, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 06, 2021 11:20 PM IST
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By Rahul Singh
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PTI, Hyderabad
PUBLISHED ON MAR 06, 2021 11:09 PM IST
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PTI, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 06, 2021 10:45 PM IST
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PTI
PUBLISHED ON MAR 06, 2021 10:25 PM IST
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PTI, Chennai
PUBLISHED ON MAR 06, 2021 10:13 PM IST
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At top commanders’ meet, PM Modi calls for army to become 'future force'
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Kanishka Sarkar, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 06, 2021 09:45 PM IST
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By hindustantimes.com | Written by Srivatsan K C, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 06, 2021 09:38 PM IST
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By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Shankhyaneel Sarkar, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
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By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Mallika Soni
PUBLISHED ON MAR 06, 2021 08:55 PM IST
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By hindustantimes.com | Written by Harshit Sabarwal, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 06, 2021 09:03 PM IST
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