The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will not lift the contentious Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Jammu and Kashmir to break the stalemate over government formation in the state, said a report on Thursday. BJP general secretary Ram Madhav arrived here last evening to meet Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti in order to end the deadlock. Earlier, The Times of India had quoted sources as saying that Madhav had conveyed to Mufti the Centre’s willingness to lift AFSPA on a trial basis from Jammu and Kashmir. Madhav also…
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