Times of Islamabad

Former RAW Chief gives his piece of mind to Indian PM Modi over war against Pakistan

Former RAW Chief gives his piece of mind to Indian PM Modi over war against Pakistan

NEW DELHI – Former Indian spy Chief A.S. Dulat has asked Prime MinisterNarendra Modi to weigh his widely speculated options against Pakistan,because war is not a picnic.

Expressing his views about the ongoing tension between Pakistan and India,the Congress party-run National Herald newspaper quoted him as saying thatwars are nastier these days and people at the top have to weigh itsconsequences.

Dulat said Kargil war was a limited operation and fortunately manycivilians were not affected by it.

However, he questioned that if Lahore, Amritsar or Muzaffarabad is bombed,are we prepared for its consequences?

He said the weaponry is now not that of previous wars and it has allchanged.