Srinagar, Feb. 11 -- Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari has said, "One must maintain close ties with New Delhi to ensure that Jammu and Kashmir's problems are resolved." He also stated that regaining statehood for J&K could be a time-consuming process and that achieving this goal requires persistent engagement with the central government.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Kashmir News Service....