3 interlocutors to visit JK for the 1st time

Srinagar, Oct 23: After the Centre has appointed three interlocutors, for the first time they will visit the Valley on Saturday, Oct 23.

Senior journalist Dileep Padgaonkar, academician Radha Kumar and economist and Information Commissioner MM Ansari will be in the state for a week.

The mandate of the panel is to hold talks with all shades of opinion in the state that recently saw an unrest of three months.

Ansari asserts the group will try to understand aspirations and problems of all sections of society including students, women and rural folks.

At the same time he noted that the mission will be a "difficult" exercise as the team has to engage in dialogue with all shades of opinion.

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