Without the inclusion of Pakistan no lasting solution of Kashmir problem is possible ... Without tripartite dialogue, ... no lasting solution is possible.

All important organizations which have any hold in the Valley are with the All-Party Hurriyat Conference (APHC). Other parties are sponsored by Indian government, be it National Conference, Congress-I, Communist Parties or newly launched Mufti Muhammad Saccd's party. Otherwise all important organizations support our stand. If the three parties come together and tripartite dialogue is held and we reach a conclusion then it will be acceptable to all.

We cannot take anybody along-with us forcibly Our Bodh brothers want the status of union territory whereas Dogras want to go with India. We want (freedom) for the whole of Jammu and Kashmir ... for all parts. If anyone wants to go with India we will allow it to them ... If after freedom majority wants to remain in India we will agree. But first we should be given the right to choose our-destiny ... (Source: The Milli Gazette, 16-31 May, 2000)