Indian politics and where Kashmir fits

After reading Amulya Gandhi’s write up, I entirely agree with him (“A grand alliance in Kashmir can foil BJP’s designs”, Gulf News, November 27). He has mentioned a fact, even if it is negative. If we interpret and realise, both Omar Abdullah’s National Conference and Mehbooba Mufti’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have been, regularly and periodically, backing Kashmiri separatists, for decades, in order to maintain their vote banks and to safeguard their own political interests.

Omar Abdullah’s father, Farouq Abdullah, is on record as he said that he openly supports support Pakistan’s role in the Kashmir dispute settlements. Considering…

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