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No Article 370 reactions Live: Mufti, Abdullah come out all guns blazing against Modi government

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As soon as Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the proposal in Rajya Sabha, massive chaos was observed as opposition MPs started protesting. A massive outburst was witnessed on social media as well. Follow this section for all the live reactions. assive chaos was witnessed in Rajya Sabha on Monday as the government announced a proposal to remove all provisions of Article 370, which guarantees special status to Jammu and Kashmir. It has also been proposed to bifurcate Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir into two separate Union Territories. As soon asRead More


No Article 370 for Jammu & Kashmir, historic move by Modi govt

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Article 370, which accords special status to J&K, has been removed, Amit Shah told Rajya Sabha. The government also moved a bill proposing bifurcation of J&K. The government on Monday moved a resolution in the Rajya Sabha to repeal Article 370 of the Constitution which accords special status to Jammu and Kashmir. Union minister Amit Shah also moved a bill proposing bifurcation of the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two union territories — Jammu and Kashmir division and Ladakh. As tensions mounted in Jammu and Kashmir, Union Home MinisterRead More


Mayawati-led BSP, YSR Congress Support Modi Govt’s Move to Revoke Article 370 in Kashmir

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Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday announced the government’s decision to repeal Article 370, which grants special status to Jammu and Kashmir, leading to uproar in the Rajya Sabha. Mayawati-led Bajuhan Samaj Party (BSP) and YSR Congress Party have come out in support of the revoking of Article 370, introduced in Rajya Sabha by Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday. The amendment was introduced amid loud ruckus in the House. BSP’s Rajya Sabha MP Satish Mishra supported the removal of Article 370. The Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP), headedRead More


‘Darkest Day in Indian Democracy’: Mehbooba Mufti on Modi Govt’s Decision to Repeal Articles 370, 35A

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday announced in Rajya Sabha that the government has decided to repeal Article 370 of the Constitution which provides special status to Jammu and Kashmir. Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Mehbooba Mufti on Monday described the Modi government’s decision to scrap Article 370 of the Constitution as “the darkest day in Indian democracy”. “Today marks the darkest day in Indian democracy. Decision of J&K leadership to reject 2 nation theory in 1947 & align with India has backfired. Unilateral decision of GOI to scrapRead More


Article 370 on Kashmir scrapped, govt says fixing historical blunder

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Movement of several Kashmir political leaders such as former chief ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti have been restricted by the administration which has also imposed restrictions on movement of public. Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday moved a resolution in Rajya Sabha to abrogate Article 370 of the Constitution that extends special status to Jammu and Kashmir. The government, which listed four bills and legislative proposals before the Rajya Sabha, intends to get the resolution passed by the end of day. As Shah read out the details of the proposal,Read More