Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani (Express Photo/File) Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani (Express Photo/File)The Hurriyat Conference has asked the government of India to stop the use of pellet guns, release all political prisoners and Kashmiri youths from jail, and involve the leadership of Kashmir and Pakistan in talks if it wants to resolve the Kashmir issue. “We want to tell the Government of India that this 70-year-old Kashmir issue cannot be solved in one day,” said Devinder Singh Behal, a confidant of Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, at a gathering to mourn the death of a militant in Pulwama. “We are with you and will continue to be with you in future,” he said, adding that whatever the Hurriyat does will be for its own people. We want to tell the Government of India that if it wants to solve the issue in right earnest, it will have to first ban the use of pellet guns. For all the latest India News, download Indian Express App

Source: Indian Express November 10, 2017 22:41 UTC