India, Aug. 13 -- A prominent US expert on South Asia and counter-terrorism, who had earlier at an event silenced a Pakistani Fulbright scholar when he questioned certain issues mentioned in her book on Kashmir vis-a-vis the role of UN, backed the revocation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir and said Pakistan never demilitarised from the region, which was needed as a condition set by the UN Security Council resolution, for the plebiscite to occur in Indian Kashmir.

As the questionnaire said he did not read the resolution, she said : "Read that resolution that every single Pakistani points to but which no one has read ever."

She said as per the UN Security Council Resolution there were three sequential and conditional steps set for Ind...