Manmohan Singh Opens Up After 11 Years, Speaks On Scams During UPA-II, Pakistan, Modi & More

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Manmohan Singh Opens Up After 11 Years, Speaks On Scams During UPA-II, Pakistan, Modi & More


Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in an exclusive interview to India Today opened up on a whole host of issues. We break down the interview for you, highlighting the most important points that he made. On State Of Economy: 'Economy not in as good shape as it could be, despite favourable conditions' 'There is a lack of confidence within the business community' 'Tax terrorism still continues today' 'This government has already spent two years out of five without giving people the feeling that the country is on an upward path'



On Relations With Pakistan:

'Relations with major powers have improved but Modi government's handling of Pakistan is inconsistent'

'The Line of Control is there, we cannot redraw the line'

'Don't know if Modi's quick trip to Lahore was well thought out'

'Always good to maintain contacts with your neighbours, but there is no need to create a euphoria'

'Modi told me that with regard to Pakistan, we are following what you have suggested to me'

On Terrorism:

'I think with regard to Pathankot, history is repeating itself'

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On Situation In J&K:

'The sensitivity that is required to handle the relationship with Jammu & Kashmir has been missing in the Modi government'

'The PDP is now increasingly conscious of the fact that what they have done with this marriage with the BJP doesn't have the support of the ordinary Kashmiri people'

'It is the responsibility of the central government and the BJP to create a proper atmosphere in which the PDP would have no worries in moving forward with the relationship'

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