The Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has expressed disappointment over what happening on Indo Pakistan border. He said that the incident taking place on the border is not good for either of the countries.
Talking to media persons on board special Air India Flight while coming back home he said that in the recently held New York meeting with Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, there was a general agreement on both sides that peace and tranquillity should be maintained on the border including on the line of control as well as the international border but that this has not happened. He said it has come to him as a big disappointment. He said both had agreed at that meeting that the ceasefire which was made effective in 2003 but this is not happening at present and it is really a matter of disappointment. He said if it has held effective for 10 years, it can be made to hold ground later also.
Replying to question on CBI`s probe into coal allocations the Prime Minister said that he is not above the law of the land and If CBI or anyone wants to ask to him he has nothing to hide.
Replying to a question on 2014 Lok Sabha elections the Prime Minister said when the results of 2014 come out, the country will once again be surprised. He said he is doing his duty and will continue to do so. He said it is for historians to judge the legacy of my 10 years at the helm.
On Telangana the Prime Minister said that the matter is before the Group of Ministers and he is confident that they will come out with all necessary steps.