Farooq pushes for Pak dialogue, cites ‘Gaza’ warning

Farooq Abdullah, the NC president, urged the Centre to resume talks with Pakistan to end terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, warning of a 'Gaza-like situation' if it did not. He demanded a probe into the alleged torture and deaths of innocent people in Poonch during the hunt for terrorists. Farooq also highlighted the increase in terror activities in the Poonch-Rajouri belt and stressed the need for dialogue between India and Pakistan to resolve the disputes.