BJP warns PM of `consequences` of contacting Kayani

Reacting to a media report that Manmohan Singh had contacted Kayani before meeting his Pakistani counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani at Mohali, BJP on said that Singh should be aware of the `consequences`.

Kolkata: Reacting to a media report that
Manmohan Singh had contacted Pakistan army chief Gen Ashfaq
Parvez Kayani before meeting his Pakistani counterpart Yousuf
Raza Gilani at Mohali, BJP on said that Singh should be
aware of the `consequences`.

Asked about the matter, BJP spokesperson Ravi Shankar
Prasad today told a press conference here, "The activities of
the Army of Pakistan are well known."

"The Prime Minister is well aware of the consequences
of this kind of secret talks, but as we don`t know much of
the fact, we cannot comment anything more," Prasad said.

Shankar, however, did not specify what the consequences
could be.

London-based `The Times` had yesterday reported that
Singh had appointed an `unofficial envoy` to contact Kayani
who exercises de facto control over Pakistan`s foreign policy.

PTI

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