Pak suffering least in Kashmir: Musharraf

He sought the support of all Pakistanis and Kashmiris for his initiatives to resolve it.

Speaking at an interactive programme on state-run PTV soon after attending a conference of top Pakistani army commanders, Musharraf said he was working for early resolution of Kashmir issue more to alleviate suffering of Kashmiris than of Pakistanis.

He said, of the three parties involved in Kashmir tangle, Kashmiris suffered the most followed by India and Pakistan, who suffered the least.

"What is the reason for me to take a U-turn? My intentions are clear. I want to bring some relief to Kashmiris from their sufferings," Musharraf said.

"The most sufferers in this problem are Kashmiris... They are the ones facing difficulties. Their lives are being lost and property is being destroyed. Their life is at stand still", he said in the programme excerpts of which were telecast by PTV.

He said no timeframe could be fixed to solve the Kashmir issue. "I want to say this to Pakistanis that this is such a complex issue that it requires a lot of application of mind and take it forward with great deal of thinking.