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Sajjan Jindal meets Sharif, sparks speculation on revival of Indo-Pak talks

Sharif's daughter Maryam Nawaz Sharif said there was nothing secret about the meeting

JSW Steel Chairman Sajjan Jindal
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JSW Steel Chairman Sajjan Jindal speaks during a news conference in Ahmedabad, July 1, 2015. <b>(Photo: Reuters)<b>

Press Trust of India Lahore
Indian steel magnate Sajjan Jindal has met Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif during a visit to Islamabad, triggering speculation in Pakistani media over revival of bilateral talks amid strains in ties.

The meeting between Sharif and Jindal took place yesterday at the premier's private residence in the country's hill station Murree, about 45 kms from Islamabad.

After opposition parties created an uproar over the "secret" meeting, Sharif's daughter Maryam Nawaz Sharif said there was nothing secret about the meeting.
 
Mr. Jindal is an old friend of the Prime Minister. Nothing 'secret' about the meeting & should not be

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