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“whenever a VIP visit to Kashmir was planned, like that of the prime minister, a hundred messages would fly around saying, ‘Usko ura dena, uski baja dena, safed ghar khatam ho jana chahiye.”
― Kashmir: The Vajpayee Years
― Kashmir: The Vajpayee Years
“You wonder why, after all this, Hashim stays in India. ‘There’s no country freer than India and people don’t realise it,’ Hashim said. ‘You can pee anywhere you like and nothing will happen to you.”
― Kashmir: The Vajpayee Years
― Kashmir: The Vajpayee Years
“The magistrate said, double jeopardy: no one can serve twice for the same crime. She had him released.”
― Kashmir: The Vajpayee Years
― Kashmir: The Vajpayee Years
“As a former militant commander who spent considerable time in Pakistan told me, ‘There are some very fine officers in the ISI, but no one of Doval’s intellect or”
― Kashmir: The Vajpayee Years
― Kashmir: The Vajpayee Years
“This book was written in good faith, with diligence to the truth, and as a matter of public service. Some of what I write may be contested. But the whole purpose of the book is to arouse interest in Kashmir and learn from past mistakes. In any case, mine can’t be the last word on Kashmir, but I hope it will be the nearest to the truth.”
― Kashmir: The Vajpayee Years
― Kashmir: The Vajpayee Years
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