Srinagar
The Supreme Court was informed by Government on Friday that no talks will be held with separatists in Jammu and Kashmir adding that it was ready to talk to recognised political parties.
India’s Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi reports said, has stated that government would come to the negotiating table only if the recognised parties participate in the dialogue and not the separatist elements.
Rohatgi made the submission in front of the bench comprising Chief Justice JS Khehar and Justices DY Chandrachud and SK Kaul.
Reports said that he also rubbished the claim of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association that the Centre was not coming forward for discussion and dialogue to resolve the crisis.
Prime Minister and the Chief Minister of the state recently held a meeting to discuss the situation, he informed the bench.
Earlier bench asked the Bar Association to come with suggestions to resolve the crisis in valley
