No talks held with Hurriyat as of now, says Centre's interlocutor Dineshwar Sharma

Jammu: The Centre's special representative of Jammu and Kashmir, Dineshwar Sharma, on Thursday said he has not succeeded in holding talks with the Hurriyat as of now.

"I have just come here so first give me some time. I have not succeeded in talking to the Hurriyat as of now," he told the media.

Dineshwar Sharma is in the Valley for a dialogue process with various political parties, socio-cultural organisations, individuals and opinion makers including Governor N.N. Vohra and Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti.

Sharma had yesterday met a Congress delegation led by party leader Ghulam Ahmad Mir.

He also met former chief minister and National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah and discussed the prevailing situation in the Valley.