J&K an internal Indian political issue: US

Observing that elections in Jammu and Kashmir is an internal Indian political issue, the US on Tuesday refrained from making any comment on the state polls.

Washington: Observing that elections in Jammu and Kashmir is an internal Indian political issue, the US on Tuesday refrained from making any comment on the state polls.

"I don't," State Department Deputy Spokesperson Marie Harf told reporters at her daily news conference when asked about the elections in Jammu and Kashmir.

"This is obviously an internal Indian political issue. I think if we're referring to the same thing, it's a no-comment further on that," she said.

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