“Perhaps if the BJP – a right-wing party – wins, some kind of settlement on Kashmir could be reached,” the country’s premier said. This was despite the massive alienation that Muslims in Indian occupied Kashmir (IoK) and Muslims in general were facing under the BJP government, he added. “I never thought I would see what is happening in India right now,” said the former international cricket star. “Muslim-ness is being attacked.”Premier Imran said Indian Muslims he knew who many years ago had been happy about their situation in India were now very worried by extreme Hindu nationalism. Premier Imran said Kashmir liberation movement was a political struggle and there was no military solution.

Source: The Express Tribune April 09, 2019 16:30 UTC