Sir — First, the Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, said that a peaceful election in his State could not have taken place without the support of Pakistan. Now, his Government has released a high-profile separatist leader Masarat Alam. The BJP, which is part of the ruling coalition, has said that it was not consulted. Given that this is a matter of national security, the BJP should withdraw support from the PDP. Also, why doesn’t the Union Government make a tough anti-terror lawIJ