The Prime Minister's much-awaited visit to Srinagar began with a massive public meeting attended by around20,000 (estimates vary, some agency reports put the figure at around 30,000) people -- specially transportedby the ruling PDP, many said -- in Sher-e-Kashmir cricket stadium, guarded by thousands of police andparamilitary troopers, and expectedly he struck the right notes by saying,"We have come to share your pain and grief," offered a hand of friendship to Pakistan and dialoguewith people of Jammu and Kashmir to settle "internal and external issues" but made it clear thatguns cannot resolve problems.