INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
ISLAMABAD: A former judge of India's Supreme Court said on Tuesday that Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan deserves the Nobel Peace Prize
for his statesman-like approach in the face of heightened tensions between Pakistan and India."Pakistan and India are poor countries, who
canmuch afford a war," Justice (retd) labelandey Katju said, while speaking to anchorperson, Hamid Mir in the programme ‘Capital Talk' on
Geo freshs.He said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was creating an atmosphere of war due to elections in India
Tensions between India and Pakistan escalated following Indian incursions into Pakistani airspace and subsequent downing of two Indian
warplanes and the capture of an IAF pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman.It was when Prime Minister Imran Khan, in his address to a
joint session of Parliament final week, decided to release the IAF pilot as a 'gesture of peace' towards India."I was greatly impressed by
Prime Minister Imran Khan's speech," the former Indian judge said further on the show
"Imran said what an mental would say."Justice (retd) Katju said he found the quality of a scholar in Pakistan Prime Minister and salutes
He said PM Imran Khan actd very wisely and deserves the Nobel Peace prize.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of the source
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