Former Army Chief Manoj Naravane has supported RSS leader Dattatreya Hosabale’s call for stronger people-to-people contact between India and Pakistan, saying citizens on both sides share common needs and should not be defined by politics. He said such engagement can improve bilateral ties over time. Hosabale also advocated keeping dialogue channels open despite security concerns, urging civil society participation while warning about Pakistan’s military. Both emphasised cultural links as a bridge for improving relations. Watch