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India is sceptical of a future Pakistani government under the stewardship of Benazir Bhutto.
In one of the first comments by the Indian leadership on a future Pakistani government, National Security Advisor M K Narayanan said, "Her track record is not necessarily something that would make us believe that she will follow to the letter and the spirit of what she has said."
In an interview to a TV channel, Narayanan was doubtful whether Benazir could follow through with her promises that she would close down terror camps, private militia and even flirted with the possibility of giving India access to Jaish-e-Mohammed's Masood Azhar and LeT's Hafiz Saeed. "It's difficult to believe she will.
One has to go by what she did in the 90s, so one is sceptical... even if she wishes to do so, the single most important entity in Pakistan remains the army and the ISI and I find it extremely difficult to believe that prime minister Benazir Bhutto, if she becomes that, will have a free hand in doing all the things that she wishes to do," Narayanan said...Read...
In one of the first comments by the Indian leadership on a future Pakistani government, National Security Advisor M K Narayanan said, "Her track record is not necessarily something that would make us believe that she will follow to the letter and the spirit of what she has said."
In an interview to a TV channel, Narayanan was doubtful whether Benazir could follow through with her promises that she would close down terror camps, private militia and even flirted with the possibility of giving India access to Jaish-e-Mohammed's Masood Azhar and LeT's Hafiz Saeed. "It's difficult to believe she will.
One has to go by what she did in the 90s, so one is sceptical... even if she wishes to do so, the single most important entity in Pakistan remains the army and the ISI and I find it extremely difficult to believe that prime minister Benazir Bhutto, if she becomes that, will have a free hand in doing all the things that she wishes to do," Narayanan said...Read...