Jammu And Kashmi  

The Rajya Sabha approved a resolution scrapping provisions of Article 370 of the Constitution that gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). The Lok Sabha has passed the bill with 367 votes in favour of it.

 

 

“I cannot support this, this procedure is not democratic, said West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee”, reacting to abolition of Article 370 and arrest of Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah 

 

Section 144 has been imposed on Jammu and Kashmir and as a result no trucks are allowed to and from the Union territory. Good trains, even those that carry perishable goods have been stalled at Jammu border for the last two days.

 

The decision to abrogate Articles 35A and 370 was headed by home minister Amit Shah and a handful of bureaucrats
 

Addressing the Lok Sabha Parliament, Ladakh BJP MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal claimed that the people of Ladakh welcome the abolition Article 370 as they never wanted to be part of Kashmir

People in Greater Noida, especially women and children took to streets and celebrated the abolition of Article 370 with music and sweets

The issue of abrogation of Articles 35A and 370 is all set to reach the Supreme Court with arguments in favour and against the invalidation accumulating fast

A concerned opposition in the Lok Sabha sought to know the whereabouts of former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir and MP from the same state Farooq Abdullah, who has not been attending the session. Later, he was seen walking out of his house and addressing the press.  

As soon as Adhir Ranjan, a Congress leader said that the issue of Kashmir is not an internal issue, but a matter that has to be resolved by UNSC, social media ripped apart the party, saying #ShameOnCongress
 

The Jammu and Kashmir Ranji team is not known to have featured a player from Ladakh till date. The upcoming Ranji Trophy season is scheduled to start in December later this year

Move over article 370 and 35A, the buzzword now is Balochistan. #BalochistanIsNotPakistan is trending on Twitter and we thought it would be fit to talk about the issue more.

With the accomplishment of abrogation of controversial articles 35A and 370, the Modi government has pumped in a lot of curiosity and confidence in relation to other contentious issues, including a two-child policy

The Union government also moved a Bill to reorganise the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories (Jammu and Kashmir with a legislature, and Ladakh without a legislature)

Here are what political leaders and people across the country had to say regarding the scrapping of Article 370 and the abolition of special status of Jammu and Kashmir.
 

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