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September 5, 2023 8:44 PM

SC concludes hearing on batch of pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370 of Constitution; Reserves verdict on the matter

A Constitution bench of the Supreme Court of India on Tuesday concluded the hearing of a batch of petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution which conferred special status on the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir. The Top Court has reserved its verdict. The Bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, heard the matter for 16 days. The Bench comprised Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, and Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, and Sur...

Terror eco-system dismantled in J&K after abrogation of Article 370, says LG Manoj Sinha

In connection with the fourth anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370 in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said that four years ago on 5th August 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had ended the discriminatory system which harbored separatism and nepotism. He said that the government ushered in sustained peace, dignity, security, equal access to resources for new aspirations and new resolutions for glorious future of Jammu and Kashmir. &n...