NDA Govt mulls alternative to pellets
Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday announced that the government will look at other non-lethal alternatives as \"we all feel sad\" over the loss of lives and injuries in the valley.
New Delhi: Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday announced that the government will look at other non-lethal alternatives as "we all feel sad" over the loss of lives and injuries in the valley.
Replying to a debate on the Kashmir unrest in Lok Sabha where many members expressed concern over the injuries caused by pellet guns, he said an expert committee will be set up to recommend alternatives to pellet guns and it will submit its report in two months.
Describing the youth of Kashmir as "patriots", he said in "there is an attempt to misguide some" of them and a "mindset that stokes baseless anger against India". Singh said Pakistan played a "key role" in fuelling tension and that the situation was "normalising" gradually.
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