ARTICLE 370
Article 370 would not have been revoked had PDP not joined hands with BJP in 2014: NC leader Wani
National Conference leader Nasir Aslam Wani asserted that the revocation of Articles 370 and 35A could have been averted if the PDP hadn't partnered with the BJP in 2014. He accused the PDP of prioritizing political turmoil over the development and advancement of the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
"We will get...": Farooq Abdullah on statehood status for J-K
National Conference President Farooq Abdullah has expressed confidence in the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. He dismissed slogans promoting division, emphasizing the strength of India's diversity. Abdullah also expressed sorrow over the Jhansi hospital fire tragedy, urging swift government assistance and a thorough investigation.
NC in tight spot over ally Congress's assertions
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's statement that no one in his party discussed restoring Article 370 has put its J&K alliance partner, the National Conference (NC), in a difficult position. The NC maintains that the resolution on special status passed by the J&K assembly is for the restoration of Articles 370 and 35(A), but other parties are demanding clarification.
Amit Shah dares Rahul Gandhi to laud Savarkar, Bal Thackeray
At a Maharashtra rally, Union Minister Amit Shah challenged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to praise Veer Savarkar and Bal Thackeray. Shah criticized Gandhi's stance on Article 370 and predicted the Congress party's defeat in the upcoming state elections.
Article 370 won't be restored, says Amit Shah
Home Minister Amit Shah addressed a rally in Dhule. He said Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir will not be restored. Shah said Congress wants Article 370 back. He said the BJP will pass the Waqf Amendment Act. Shah said the MVA was doing appeasement politics. He said Muslims will not get reservation.
70% decline in terror incidents in Jammu and Kashmir: MHA tells parliamentary panel
Terror-related incidents in Jammu and Kashmir have plummeted by over 70% since 2019, according to a Union Home Ministry report. Despite this progress, threats persist from groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad. Civilian casualties have significantly decreased, with five civilian deaths in terror incidents in 2023 compared to 50 in 2019.
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Even Indira Gandhi¡¯s return from heaven won't bring back Article 370: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said Article 370 will not be restored. He spoke at a rally in Maharashtra. Shah said no one can restore it. He also spoke about reservation quotas. He said quotas for SCs, STs, and OBCs will not be cut. Shah criticized the opposition alliance in Maharashtra. He praised the BJP-led alliance.
'Aghadi bhrashtachar ke sabse bade khiladi': PM Modi launches scathing attack on MVA
Addressing a rally in Maharashtra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Congress party, stating their history reveals a belief in inherent ruling rights. He accused the Congress of hindering the progress of Dalits, backward classes, and Adivasis, highlighting their past opposition to reservations.
'Stickler for law, straight talker' justice Sanjiv Khanna to be CJI for six months
Justice Sanjiv Khanna, known for his straightforwardness and adherence to the law, has been appointed as the 51st Chief Justice of India. Justice Khanna is recognized for his independent decision-making, meticulous approach, and active participation in judicial matters.
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's office moves to Jammu and Kashmir's winter capital
Omar Abdullah and ministers resumed work from Jammu, marking the return of the winter capital practice. This practice was halted in 2020 following the abrogation of Article 370 and the COVID-19 pandemic. Abdullah's return to the Jammu secretariat signifies a move towards normalcy and addresses concerns about the availability of officials in the region.
BJP misleading nation over recently passed special status resolution: J-K Cong
The Congress party accused the BJP of misleading the public regarding a recent resolution passed in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly. The resolution, which sparked protests from BJP members, calls for discussions with the central government to reinstate the region's special status, but makes no mention of Articles 370 or 35A.
"We love J-K, they love Article 370": PM Modi hits out at Congress
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a rally in Maharashtra, emphasized that the removal of Article 370 has led to a decline in terrorism and strengthened democracy in Jammu and Kashmir. He criticized the Congress party for supporting a resolution in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly demanding the restoration of Article 370, aligning it with Pakistan's stance.
Jammu and Kashmir people found their voice after passage of resolution on special status restoration: CM Abdullah
In a significant address, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah highlighted the historic nature of the assembly session, emphasizing the passage of a resolution seeking the restoration of the erstwhile state's special status.
Will run parallel government if J&K Speaker 'challenges sovereignty and integrity' of country: BJP
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) threatened to establish a "parallel government" in Jammu and Kashmir if Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather continues actions they deem detrimental to India's sovereignty. The BJP criticized Rather's conduct, alleging he acted as a representative for a specific party rather than upholding the Assembly's dignity.
Neither Rahul Gandhi nor his descendants will be able to restore Article 370: Amit Shah
At a Maharashtra rally, Union Minister Amit Shah proclaimed that neither Rahul Gandhi nor future generations could reinstate Article 370. He criticized opposition parties for opposing its abrogation, highlighting the absence of predicted violence and successful surgical strikes against terrorism under Modi's leadership.
BJP protests continue in J&K Assembly, as PDP, PC, AIP bring fresh resolution on restoration of Article 370
The Jammu and Kashmir assembly witnessed chaotic scenes as BJP members protested against the National Conference's resolution on restoring special status. BJP MLAs scuffled with opposition members, tore down banners demanding Article 370's reinstatement, and disrupted proceedings, leading to their eviction from the House. The Speaker adjourned the session amid the pandemonium.
J&K resolution is for statehood, not Article 370, says PCC chief Tariq H Karra
The Congress party in Jammu and Kashmir is balancing support for its ruling coalition partner, the National Conference, and navigating potential backlash from the BJP. While welcoming the Assembly's resolution calling for the "restoration of special status," the Congress emphasized this pertains to statehood and not Article 370, which was abrogated.
BJP questions Congress on Jammu and Kashmir resolution seeking restoration of Article 370
Smriti Irani criticized Congress after the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly passed a resolution. The resolution seeks restoration of special status for the region. Irani questioned Congress's stance on terrorism and its commitment to the interests of Jammu and Kashmir. BJP members protested against the resolution in the Assembly. Three BJP MLAs were marshalled out during the protests.
Wanted to raise our voice on restoration of Article 370 through the Assembly, says Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah stated that the Union Territory government aims to convey its disapproval of the 2019 abrogation of Article 370 and 35(A). Abdullah emphasized that the decision was made without consulting local leaders and asserted the need for their voices to be heard through the Assembly's resolution.
Article 370 will not be restored, J-K Assembly resolution attempt to divide India: BJP
The BJP condemned a resolution passed in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly seeking the restoration of special status, calling it an attempt to "divide India." BJP leader Smriti Irani criticized the resolution as an insult to Parliament and the Supreme Court's decision to revoke Article 370, accusing the INDIA bloc parties of supporting extremism and terrorism.
Jammu and Kashmir House passes motion on special status and guarantees
The Jammu and Kashmir assembly passed a resolution urging the central government to initiate a dialogue with elected representatives of J&K for the restoration of the region's special status and constitutional guarantees. The resolution, met with strong opposition from BJP members, resulted in an adjournment of the assembly for the day.
PDP, Peoples' Conference MLAs submit fresh resolution in J-K Assembly
A group of Jammu and Kashmir MLAs, including those from the PDP and Peoples' Conference, submitted a resolution demanding the immediate restoration of Articles 370 and 35A. The resolution criticizes the 2019 abrogation as unconstitutional and calls for the reversal of all changes brought by the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act.
Regional parties in Kashmir support NC's resolution on special status, but call for direct mention of Article 370 and 35 (A)
Regional political parties in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly expressed reservations about the National Conference's resolution on restoring special status. While supporting the resolution's intent, parties like the PDP and People's Conference criticized its vague language, lack of explicit condemnation of the 2019 abrogation, and omission of Article 370.
'Jai Shri Ram' chants echo in J-K Assembly amid ruckus over resolution to restore special status
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly witnessed uproarious scenes as BJP members disrupted proceedings following the passage of a resolution seeking dialogue for the restoration of the erstwhile state's special status. BJP MLAs stormed the well, tore copies of the resolution, and raised slogans against the speaker and the NC government, accusing them of being partisan and colluding on the resolution.
JK Assembly passes resolution seeking restoration of special status; parties hail, BJP protests
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly passed a resolution urging the Central government to establish a constitutional framework for reinstating the special status of the former state. This decision was met with approval from valley-based political parties but sparked protests from the opposing BJP, leading to disruptions in the Assembly and its adjournment.
Half-hearted effort: Mehbooba Mufti on Jammu & Kashmir resolution for restoration of special status
Mehbooba Mufti, PDP president, criticized the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly's resolution on the restoration of special status as 'half-hearted'. She pointed to the lack of condemnation for the abrogation of Article 370 and called for stronger language that clearly labels the 2019 action as illegal.
Jammu and Kashmir UT's first session starts with Bedlam
PDP MLA Waheed ur Rehman Para's resolution demanding the restoration of Article 370 in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly sparked controversy. While other parties supported the resolution, Omar Abdullah stated it held no significance and the people had already rejected the 2019 decisions. Meanwhile, LG Manoj Sinha pledged efforts to restore full statehood.
PDP's Waheed Para moves resolution against abrogation of Article 370 in JK Assembly
PDP MLA Waheed Para submitted a resolution in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly to oppose the repeal of Article 370. This led to protests from BJP MLAs, resulting in a disruption of the House. National Conference MLAs criticized the BJP for interrupting proceedings. The Centre had revoked Article 370 on August 5, 2019.
Some people want to spread anarchy, create negative perception in investors' mind about India: PM Modi
¡°These people both from inside and outside India are trying to spread anarchy and restlessness within India,¡± Modi said adding that these forces are also trying to hurt the economic welfare of the country.
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