Srinagar, Nov. 19 -- Stating that "Nothing can justify terrorism-ever,"the then UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon had in his opening address during a high-level2013meeting of the Security Council onA Comprehensive Approach to Counter-Terrorismreiterated that "No grievance, no goal, no cause can excuse terrorist acts." The tragedy is that in India there are many individuals and groups that unashamedly justify and defend acts of terrorism just to further their political agendas/self-serving interests and certain regional parties of J&K have no dearth of such people. Former J&K chief minister and National Conference [NC] chief Farook Abdullah is one such person who after the Red Fort terrorist attack has made the unsubstantiated claim that in...