Will India maintain diplomatic relations with Taliban?

  • 3 years ago
The countdown to form the Taliban government in Afghanistan has begun and according to sources, Mullah Baradar will head the Taliban government. Thus, will India have to maintain diplomatic relations with the Taliban government? Significantly, the first engagement of India and the Taliban has taken place, although India has clarified that it has taken place on the issue of India's concern on terrorism and the return of Indians from Afghanistan. But when yesterday, the Indian Foreign Ministry was asked whether further talks with the Taliban would take place, it did not give a clear answer. The question is, should India maintain the same contact with the Taliban as China and Russia have established in the changed diplomatic circumstances? Watch this episode of Dangal.