We must accept that Pakistan is our neighbour and work towards improving ties with it. Dialogue is the only way," Singh said.Expressing surprise over opposition to Pakistani actors working in Bollywood film, he sought to know how they could be "troubled" after being issued visa in India "Artists are like ambassadors. War is not the way," he said.Objecting to the NDA government's alleged attempt to link triple talaq with Uniform Civil Code he said it can't be "imposed" without consensus. "Our Muslim brothers too should think about rights of women in connection with triple talaq. Muslims themselves should solve whatever issues are there through discussions," he said.The event was also attended by former Congress MP Sandip Dixit and Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee secretary Shehzad Poonawalla.

Source: Economic Times October 22, 2016 18:33 UTC