Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai emphasized Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s vision for a unified India under a single Constitution, especially during the discussion of Article 370’s revocation. At an event marking the inauguration of Constitution Preamble Park, Gavai stressed that unity and constitutional strength are essential for overcoming national challenges, echoing Ambedkar’s beliefs.
Former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah said NC may approach the Supreme Court if statehood restoration is delayed. He reaffirmed the party’s stand on restoring special status and full powers. Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir): On June 21, Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah once again stressed the urgent […]
Today, On 6th November, the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly passed a resolution calling for dialogue to restore Article 370, which granted special status to the region. BJP members opposed the motion, claiming it was not on the agenda, leading to chaos in the assembly. The resolution emphasizes the importance of the special status for Jammu and Kashmir’s identity and rights.
Tensions escalated during the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly’s first session when PDP MLA Wahid Parra proposed a resolution opposing the abrogation of Article 370. This sparked heated clashes among lawmakers, reflecting deep political divisions. The chaotic scene underscored ongoing conflicts regarding the region’s political stability and the impact of the central government’s decisions.
Omar Abdullah, Vice President of Jammu Kashmir National Conference, argued that the abrogation of Article 370 was a parliamentary decision and could be reversed by the same institution. He criticized Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s claim about Article 370 being a “closed chapter” and called for accountability regarding rising militancy in Jammu.
Today, On 29th August, Eminent lawyer AG Noorani, known for his expertise in Constitutional law and deep knowledge of Kashmir and Article 370, passed away at 93. He authored several influential books on these subjects and was a vocal advocate for civil liberties and human rights, leaving a legacy of rigorous scholarship and unwavering commitment to the rule of law.
The Supreme Court of India reaffirmed the abrogation of Article 370, dismissing all review petitions. The ruling validates the central government’s action and solidifies Jammu and Kashmir’s integration into the Indian Union. The decision has far-reaching implications and signifies a crucial development in India’s constitutional and political landscape.