Hardeep Puri slams Mehbooba, says no Sikh should be called 'anti-national or Khalistani'

Bhabanipur (West Bengal), Sept. 22 -- : Hitting out at PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti over her "Sardars are Khalistani' remarks, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday said that no Sikh should be called "anti-national or Khalistani".

"No Sardar (Sikh) should be called anti-national or Khalistani. You can't generalize on the basis of some misguided people," Puri told ANI.

He said this while responding to remarks made by Mufti today.

Addressing a press meet earlier today, Mufti said, "Those in Delhi are using Jammu and Kashmir as a laboratory and are experimenting here. Leaders like, Nehru, Vajpayee had a vision for Jammu and Kashmir but the Central government creates a divide between Hindu and Muslims. Sardars are now Khalistani, we ...