The problem of Kashmir arose because maharaja hari singh was unable to makeup his mind to which dominion the state of Kashmir should accede to or whether to accede at all.

When British India was given its independence , India was supposed to be divided into two countries.i.e India and Pakistan. all areas which have more than 70% Muslims were suppose to go Pakistan. the rest would be India. However the "princely states" would be left to decide on their own . they could join India or Pakistan or remain independent. But the local Kashmiris who did not want to be part of India started causing riots and agitations in Kashmir. As a result ,

Speaking to reporters May 18, Indian Home Minister L.K. Advani warned that Pakistan will face "dire consequences" if it continues to support a separatist insurgency in Kashmir. Added Advani, India's "decisive step to become a nuclear state has brought about a qualitatively new stage in Indo-Pak relations, particularly in finding a lasting solution to the Kashmir problem." The Home Minister said the Indian government may soon give its troops a green light to engage in "hot pursuit" of the Kashmiri rebels, that is to cross into the Pakistani-held part of Kashmir.

The maharaja of Kashmir had no right to call in the Indian army, because the maharaja of Kashmir was not a heredity ruler. He was merely a British appointee. There had been no such position as the "maharaja of Kashmir" prior to British rule. Finally the agreement was

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