India maintains that the Kashmir issue is a bilateral one and no third party has any role in it.
If and when India and Pakistan bilateral talks take place any issues concerning Jammu and Kashmir will not be on the table. Any future talks with Pakistan will be only about PoK, tactically or otherwise.
'Victims of terrorism do not sit together with its perpetrators to discuss terrorism.'
Some even claimed that the Centre just wanted to win lands and 'not hearts of Kashmiris'.