Kashmir
Review petitions against the Supreme Court's recent ruling upholding the repeal of Article 370 of the Constitution—which had previously granted the former State of Jammu and Kashmir a special status—have been filed. Earlier, several former judges, senior advocates and journalists expressed their criticism against the judgement.
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Supreme Court upholds abrogation of Article 370, mandates elections in J&K by September 2024 [Read Judgment]
In a historic verdict, the Supreme Court of India upholds the abrogation of Article 370, affirming the removal of Jammu and Kashmir's special status and endorsing the bifurcation into two Union Territories. The court also directs the Election Commission to conduct legislative assembly elections in J&K by September 2024 and urges the restoration of full statehood at the earliest.
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