Bitter after-taste of a heavy lunch
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Tum Mujhe Kashmir do Main Tumhe Saeed Dunga...IF this is what Bashir and company had in mind while landing in Delhi, someone in Islamabad has clearly handed them the wrong script. India was prepared for him to say 'Kashmir' before "Hello" as every Pakistani delegate or leader but not quite for the "thank you" message that came by the evening. Salman Bashir's rather late in the day tough diplomatic posturing by engaging in some undiplomatic rhetoric including a not-so-veiled warning to India (to not lecture Pakistan) after the 1 and-a-half hour long talks with Nirupama Rao can have only two origins. Either the diplomatic decibel of New Delhi's message was so loud and strong that the Pak Foreign Secretary was deafened & at loss of words inside the meeting room in Hyderabad House and needed the safe confines of Pak High Commission to breathe some air and do some tough....
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