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Article 370 of the Indian constitution gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir, a region located in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent and part of the larger region of Kashmir which has been the subject of a dispute between India, Pakistan and China since 1947.
Aug 5, 2019 · The administration of Prime Minister Narendra Modi revoked Article 370 of the Indian constitution, a 70-year-old provision that had given autonomy to the state of Jammu and Kashmir, which...
Aug 5, 2019 · Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party had long opposed Article 370 and revoking it was in the party's 2019 election manifesto. They argued it needed to be...
Dec 11, 2023 · What is Article 370? Article 370, which came into effect in October 1949, granted Kashmir autonomy of internal administration, allowing it to make its own laws in all matters except finance ...
Aug 5, 2019 · What is Article 370? Article 370 was the basis of Jammu and Kashmir’s accession to the Indian union at a time when erstwhile princely states had the choice to join either India or Pakistan after...
Article 370 was incorporated into the Constitution of India as a temporary provision, with the intention of providing a framework for negotiations between the Indian government and the leadership of Jammu and Kashmir to determine the state's final political status.
Dec 10, 2023 · On Monday (December 11), the Supreme Court will deliver its verdict on petitions challenging the Centre’s decision to make changes to Article 370, and reorganise the state into the two Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh. Here are some of the key arguments of the petitioners.
Dec 11, 2023 · Article 370 judgment: What was the Jammu and Kashmir constituent Assembly and what did it negotiate? J&K had acceded to India in respect to only defence, foreign affairs, and communications; Parliament could make laws beyond them with the ‘concurrence of the Jammu and Kashmir Constituent Assembly’.
Mar 4, 2019 · What is Article 370? Included in the Constitution on October 17, 1949, Article 370 exempts J&K from the Indian Constitution (except Article 1 and Article 370 itself) and permits the state to draft its own Constitution. It restricts Parliament’s legislative powers in respect of J&K.
Dec 13, 2023 · Article 370 in the Indian constitution gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir, a region disputed by India, Pakistan and China. It was drafted by N Gopalaswami Ayyangar, a member of the Constituent Assembly of India, and was added to the constitution as a ‘temporary provision’ in 1949.
