Archive · 29 Jul 2025
Mehbooba Mufti Advocates Dialogue Amidst Srinagar Gunfight
Mehbooba Mufti wants the Indian government to talk to Pakistan instead of fighting.
She thinks India should be like a big brother and be friends with its neighbors.
She says that fighting has caused a lot of pain in Jammu and Kashmir.
Mufti believes the government should stop focusing on war and start talking to find solutions.
She also thinks that Prime Minister Modi can solve the problem in Kashmir if he tries hard enough.
Mehbooba Mufti urged the central government to prioritize dialogue and reconciliation with Pakistan.
She stated that India should behave like an 'elder brother' and maintain friendly relations with its neighbors.
Mufti highlighted the suffering caused by decades of conflict in Jammu and Kashmir.
She criticized the focus on military solutions and called for a security-centric approach to be abandoned.
Mufti expressed her belief that PM Modi can resolve the Kashmir issue through dialogue.
- Who
- Mehbooba Mufti, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief.
- What
- Mehbooba Mufti urged the central leadership to move beyond the rhetoric of war and initiate dialogue with Pakistan.
- When
- The statements were made on the PDP’s 26th foundation day.
- Where
- Sher-e-Kashmir Park in Srinagar.
- Why
- To advocate for a peaceful resolution in Jammu and Kashmir.
Current Government's Approach
PDP Stance
Approach to Conflict Resolution
Current Government's Approach
Focus on war rhetoric
PDP Stance
Prioritizing dialogue
Diplomacy
Current Government's Approach
Security-centric approach and heavy-handed measures.
PDP Stance
Prioritizing peace and cooperation.
- Organization
- Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
- Key Person
- Mehbooba Mufti
- Location
- Srinagar
- Focus
- Dialogue and Reconciliation