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NSA to visit Kashmir valley

Source: PTI
August 19, 2008 19:43 IST
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National Security Advisor M K Narayanan will visit Kashmir valley on Wednesday, two days after the separatists held a mammoth rally and petitioned the United Nations office in Srinagar.

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Narayanan will be meeting senior police officials and bureaucrats to discuss the present security situation in the valley arising due to the Amarnath land row, official sources said.

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He will be accompanied by Intelligence Bureau Director P C Haldar and other officials from the Union Home Ministry, they said.

During their meetings, they would discuss the proposed march by the separatists to Idgah on Friday.

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Narayanan's visit comes two days after thousands of Kashmiri people gathered near the UN office, demanding an intervention from the international body.

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