Amid growing tension between India and Pakistan, former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday voiced hoped that saner counsels shall prevail between the leadership of the two countries and they will get back to the task of economic development.
He said this at a function at Teen Murti Bhavan where he was presented with the first ‘PV Narasimha Rao National leadership and lifetime achievement award’ by former president Pranab Mukherjee.