Divided Kashmirbhim puts it in a nutshell
THE government is terribly worried about Kashmir. The State might be ruled de jure by Omar Abdullah and father Farooq, but the Valley is ruled de facto by Pakistani PM Yousuf Raza Gilani’s agitation calendar. At the meeting called by Manmohan Singh, attended by leaders of various political parties such as Ghulam Nabi Azad, Saifuddin Soz and Panther Party chief Bhim Singh, besides the Abdullahs, the atmosphere was grim. The PM asked the Opposition parties to cooperate with the Chief Minister and State administration. Bhim Singh’s rejoinder was, “The Opposition parties don’t know with whom to cooperate, the Congress of Ghulam Nabi Azad or the Congress of Soz or the Congress faction in Jammu. We don’t know which faction of the National Conference to cooperate with, the party’s senior leaders don’t get along with Omar Abdullah and Farooq Abullah. Even Omar and Farooq don’t get along with each other. The State administration is also divided into factions.” After he finished, pin-drop silence followed. Understandable....readmore
THE government is terribly worried about Kashmir. The State might be ruled de jure by Omar Abdullah and father Farooq, but the Valley is ruled de facto by Pakistani PM Yousuf Raza Gilani’s agitation calendar. At the meeting called by Manmohan Singh, attended by leaders of various political parties such as Ghulam Nabi Azad, Saifuddin Soz and Panther Party chief Bhim Singh, besides the Abdullahs, the atmosphere was grim. The PM asked the Opposition parties to cooperate with the Chief Minister and State administration. Bhim Singh’s rejoinder was, “The Opposition parties don’t know with whom to cooperate, the Congress of Ghulam Nabi Azad or the Congress of Soz or the Congress faction in Jammu. We don’t know which faction of the National Conference to cooperate with, the party’s senior leaders don’t get along with Omar Abdullah and Farooq Abullah. Even Omar and Farooq don’t get along with each other. The State administration is also divided into factions.” After he finished, pin-drop silence followed. Understandable....readmore
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