Shrill belligerence at its worst
written by Taj M
Khattak
Khattak
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s excessive obsession with Kashmir and a strong anti-Muslim streak in his personal chemistry have been obvious for quite some time. As the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate in 2014 elections, he promised to revoke Article 370 of Indian constitution if elected, even though the Indian Supreme Court had ruled against it on legal and historical grounds.
India under Modi first used ‘surgical strike’ phraseology in 2015 when it attacked two locations in Myanmar (with whom it has a hot pursuit treaty), after the death of 18 soldiers in Manipur
