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Opinion: Can Trump act on his Kashmir ‘slip’ or mere words to appease Pak?

Updated on Feb 23, 2020 08:36 pm IST

India has categorically denied any request by PM Narendra Modi to US President Donald Trump regarding any mediation in Kashmir. According to New Delhi, India's consistent position is that all outstanding issues with Pakistan are discussed only bilaterally in accordance with the Shimla Agreement & the Lahore declaration. India's vehement denial came a day after Trump in initial remarks with visiting Prime Minister Imran Khan offered to help resolve the Kashmir issue between India and Pakistan. Hindustan Times' Executive Editor Shishir Gupta analyses whether Trump can really deliver on his Kashmir offer or was it mere word play to string Pakistan along on Afghanistan. Watch the full video for more.

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