Question
Hari Singh signed the Instrument of Accession with India.

Answer

  1. Hari Singh the ruler of Kashmir, had decided to retain the independence of Kashmir.
  2. Pakistan was keen to secure the merger of Kashmir with itself.
  3. So, Pakistan began to put pressure on Hari Singh for this purpose.
  4. At the instigation of Pakistan, the armed intruders attacked Kashmir in October, 1947.

Therefore, Hari Singh signed the ‘Instrument of Accession’ with India.

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