Says these issues can't be resolved with guns or armies but only with unity
CM also met Afshan Ashiq, whose photo became the new defining image of stone pelters in the valley
Every youth in Kashmir is not a stone pelter, Mufti added
Kashmir is in grip of increased violence since April 9 bypoll for Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency
Said a conducive atmosphere is required for talks and governance
Expressed anguish over death of 23-year-old man in Batamaloo & killing of Bashir Ahmad in Pulwama
Four persons were killed and five others went missing due to incessant rains in Jammu and Kashmir
How the return of our people could bring about a demographic change, questions Mufti
Mufti died at AIIMS hospital after he was admitted due to severe infection
They deserved to be understood and appreciated as an alternate way to enrail the derailed youth
Underlining that war isn't an option, Mufti said, 'How long you can be in the mode of war? Dialogue is the only solution'
She said Pakistan has a huge role in establishing peace in the region and it has to stop supporting the militancy
Mehbooba further took on Pakistan over its move to ban Indian content in its territory
She stressed that ending militancy and restoring peace were a prerequisite for repealing AFSPA in Kashmir
CRPF personnel have been deployed in view of vandalism by miscreants as they target vehicles, stressed Mufti
Mehbooba spoke after India carried out surgical strikes on terrorist launch pads in Pakistani territory
Mehbooba Mufti becomes a different person when she is in Jammu. Earlier this week, she was there to gift two-wheeler mopeds to girl students. Shrugging away protocol and security, Mehbooba threw herself into the spirit of things, riding pillion on a scooty and taking a spin around the campus. Her security personnel huffed and puffed as they ran behind the scooty - and the chief minister.
Sayar Ahmad Sheikh was killed on Saturday after being hit by a tear smoke shell in the head at Tukroo
As part of the launch function, Mufti took a a ride on a Scooty in a bid to popularise its use
He also said even as some of the separatist leaders were in jail, the CM asked them to suggest time and place to meet the delegation