DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU SUNDAY, JANUARY 13, 2019 (PAGE 3) No military solution to Kashmir: Farooq Excelsior Correspondent ented dialogue process with all something where there is sup- stake holders within and outside pression? It is not a question of SRINAGAR, Jan 12: Former State," he said. Operation-All-Out. We will not Chief Minister and National The NC president main- let our people to suffer that they Conference (NC) president, Dr tained that if the party is elected will be beaten inside their Farooq Abdullah, today said that with resounding mandate it will homes. This was never the part peace cannot return to Kashmir put forth a strong front against of policies of NC," he said. until dialogue with Pakistan is forces that are contriving to The NC president said that held. harm State's identity and its everyone is free as they live in a Abdullah, while addressing a interest. "People have had free country. "We as a gathering at Dak Bunglow in enough. The South Kashmir in Government will have to see that South Kashmir's Anantnag dis- freedom of people and their expression is not curbed," he said. Asked whether commission will be constituted over the killings in Kashmir for last many years, Farooq said: "Omar Abdullah has already demanded a Truth and Reconciliation Commission over the killings and in case Allah helps them to get the man- date they will announce it on the very day when their new Government takes over." "We will appoint Truth and Reconciliation Commission to NC president Dr Farooq Abdullah addressing party workers probe the killings in Kashmir at Anantnag on Saturday. —Excelsior/Sajad Dar and see to it that the results are brought before the people not particular has been at the receiv- only in Jammu and Kashmir but trict, said that peace in Jammu ing end due to sheer arrogance, in the rest of the world," and Kashmir cannot return until misgovernment and imprudent Abdullah said. dignity of people of Kashmir is policies of former BJP-PDP He said that the NC will restored and dialogue with Government," he said. leave no stone unturned to rise Pakistan is held. The former Chief Minister up to the expectations of people. The NC president said that said that National Conference is "We as a party owe a sense of * Watch video on not going to support any vio- commitment to the people of www.excelsiornews.com lence or violation of human Kashmir. We don't want our peo- rights. "How can we support ple to suffer," he said. even if Government of India sends all its troops to Kashmir, peace can't return here. "There is no military solution to Kashmir issue. Honestly speaking, the peace in Jammu and Kashmir can't return even if India sends all its military force to Kashmir," he added. Abdullah asked that if Government of India can be part of unconditional talks with Taliban why not in Kashmir. "If New Delhi can be a part of unconditional talks with Taliban, why can't it initiate an uncondi- tional dialogue in Kashmir?", he asked. The former Chief Minister hoped that a new Government at the Centre will initiate dialogue with all stake holders. "The GoI previously held unconditional talks with different stakeholders in Kashmir during the tenure of late Atal Bihari Vajpayee but unfortunately the tempo could not be maintained." Abdullah stressed for result oriented time bound dialogue on Kashmir. "We cannot think of winning hearts of people by unleashing torments on people. The hearts of people can only be won if New Delhi accepts Kashmir as a political issue and re-start a time bound, result ori-