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This is an archive article published on June 24, 2005

Brakes likely on Rashid visit

Following JKLF chief Yasin Malik’s claim that Pakistan Information Minister Sheikh Rashid had hosted training camps for militants, Indi...

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Following JKLF chief Yasin Malik’s claim that Pakistan Information Minister Sheikh Rashid had hosted training camps for militants, India is unlikely to allow him to travel on the Muzaffarabad-Srinagar bus.

Minister of State for Home Sriprakash Jaiswal today said, ‘‘The bus is not the proper means to travel to India for a dignitary like Rashid. Sheikh Rashid should maintain protocol if he intends to visit India.’’

The External Affairs Ministry, meanwhile, confirmed that Rashid’s visa application.

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