Police stand guard outside Maisuma during a strike called by separatists to protest proposed ‘composite townships’ for migrant Kashmiri Pandits. Mubashir Khan/GK
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Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah today called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. It is believed that the two leaders discussed the unrest situation in the Kashmir Valley, which continues to witness unrest for over 100 days.

During the meeting, Mr Abdullah stressed for an early dialogue with all the stakeholders in Kashmir who were willing to come to the table for negotiation so that the stalemate can end in the Valley.

Talking to a news agency after the meeting, Mr Abdullah said that the Prime Minister was receptive to the suggestions he made. He expressed hope that the Prime Minister will urgently address all the issues.