Jammu & Kashmir statehood issue reached the Supreme Court, where Solicitor General Tushar Mehta stated, “99.9% of J&K’s people see India as its own Govt.” The Court is now examining the implications for restoring full statehood.
Statehood protest in Leh, Ladakh turned violent, leaving four dead in police firing and the BJP office set on fire. Activist Sonam Wangchuk, leading the movement, urged the youth to “stop this nonsense” amid rising tensions.
The Supreme Court Today (Aug 25) said that the Jammu and Kashmir statehood case will be heard on October 10. The request for an urgent hearing was declined by CJI Gavai-led bench.
The Supreme Court Today (Aug 14) told the Centre that the situation in Jammu and Kashmir, including the recent Pahalgam terror attack, cannot be ignored while deciding on restoring Statehood. The case has been postponed for 8 weeks as the Centre seeks further instructions.
Two residents of Jammu & Kashmir have moved the Supreme Court asking the Centre to restore the statehood of the region without further delay. The case will be heard Today (14 August) by a bench led by the CJI Gavai.
Two residents of Jammu & Kashmir have moved the Supreme Court asking the Centre to restore the statehood of the region without further delay. The case will be heard on 14 August by a bench led by the CJI Gavai.
The Supreme Court will now hear the plea for restoring Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood on August 14, 2025. Petitioners claim the delay goes against the Constitution and federal values.
Supreme Court Today (Aug 5) said it will hear a plea on August 8 seeking timely restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood. The petition raises urgent federal concerns post Article 370 abrogation.
A plea to the Supreme Court seeks the restoration of Jammu & Kashmir’s statehood, arguing that delaying this step undermines federalism and citizens’ rights. Petitioners contend that elections lack significance without statehood, emphasizing the region’s historical relationship with India and the need for autonomy and democratic integrity in governance.
