rediff.com: Hizbul rejects Powell's plea on J&K election
BJP snubs Powell on J&K proposal

"Hizbul" is a Pakistan-based separatist group that denies the legitimacy of upcoming elections in Kashmir and is calling for a boycott. "BJP" stands for "Bharatiya Janata Party" and considers Kashmir an integral part of India. In other words, both sides want nothing to do with Colin.