Executed through a Presidential Order, followed by the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, on August 5, 2019, India downgraded the state of J&K to a Union Territory. The rationale behind the abrogation of article 370 and 35-A was to integrate J&K with the rest of India, start a robust economic development, ending discrimination, curbing terrorism and separatism apart from the other arguments advanced by the Central Government such as legal and constitutional, a political and (…)
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