’Give peace a chance’, Imran Khan tells PM Modi
Live MintNew Delhi: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday called on his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to "give peace a chance" and assured him that he would keep his word and act immediately if New Delhi provides Islamabad with "actionable intelligence" on those responsible for the Pulwama terror attack. Recalling his conversation with Khan during a congratulatory call after he won the Pakistan elections in July, Modi said he had told him "let us fight against poverty and illiteracy" and Khan had given him his word, saying he was a Pathan who kept his word and spoke and acted in truth. According to PTI, a statement released by the Pakistan Prime Minister's Office on Sunday said, "PM Imran Khan stands by his words that if India gives us actionable intelligence, we will immediately act." Prime minister Modi should "give peace a chance", Khan said in the statement.