Jammu, April 20 -- In an extremely determined re-assertion of the NDA's zero-tolerance for terror, Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticised those who have been advocating a soft touch towards separatists in Jammu and Kashmir. Responding to a direct question from news channel vow to dilute the provisions of Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) to reduce the alienation of the people in the troubled state of J&K, the Prime Minister said that terrorists and separatists can only be dealt with a 'hitting touch'. The 'healing touch', the PM said should be reserved for the civilians of the state.

Qtouch for the terrorists. They believe in the exact opposite of this. They want a healing touch for separatists and terrorists and a hitting touch...