Padgaonkar & co know full well that the Kashmiri leadership and Kashmir would turn pauper the moment the state is trifurcated. This will happen anyway, and there should be no doubt on this score.
The decision of Maharaja Hari Singh to join the Indian Dominion was as per the constitutional law on the subject and his decision was final and irrevocable. Hence, the issue of accession cannot be reopened by anyone, not even by the Prime Minister of India.
The likes of Nayar, Sachar, Chenoy, Baweja, Bhasin, Navlakha and so on are roaming free, boasting that what they did during these anti-India conferences was correct and reiterating their stand on India and the Indian presence in Kashmir.
The arrest of the US citizen and Pakistani Kashmiri agent Ghulam Nabi Fai, director of the American Kashmir Committee (AKC), by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on July 20, has stunned the Anglo-American-Asian world.