Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strongarm move to tighten control on Muslim-majority Kashmir is a gamble that could trigger conflict with Pakistan and re-ignite an insurgency that has already cost tens of thousands of lives, experts warn.

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched his historic second term at a solemn ceremony in front of cheering supporters yesterday ahead of unveiling a revamped Hindu nationalist government.

Presided Abdul Hamid has reached New Delhi on a three-day visit to India for attending the oath-taking ceremony of Narendra Modi as Indian Prime Minister for the second consecutive term.