In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India today endorsed the Centre’s decision to scrap the special status granted to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 of the Constitution. The Court also ordered that elections in the region be held by September 30, 2024. Historic Decision on Article 370 Chief Justice of India DY […]
In a major development that could reshape the political landscape of Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Government has informed the Supreme Court of the country that the Union Territory status of the region is not fixed in stone. This eye-opening declaration was conveyed by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, who announced plans to issue an in-depth […]
The Supreme Court of India termed as “unacceptable” the argument that Article 370 of the Indian Constitution, granting special status to Jammu and Kashmir, ceased to be operative after the state’s own constitution was enacted in 1957. The remarks were made by a five-judge bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud during a hearing on […]