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SRINAGAR: After almost four years since Article 35A and 370, which gave special status to Jammu Kashmir, were abolished, the political scene in the region is heating up once more with talks about restoring it.

The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act 2019 which under provision of the same Act would abrogate Article 370 and  Article 35A of the Indian Constitution, shall be considered as a landmark legislation in the constitutional history of  post-Independence India

The fundamental rift between Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha’s perception of “normalcy” and the people’s view is that, while Kashmir may have been captured, the Kashmiris have been alienated.

India launched economic reforms when its coffers emptied in 1991. Trapped in a similar situation now, Pakistan must reform its Indophobia

Just below the epidermis, J&K simmers. All it takes for the resentment and anger to surface is a mild question or two.

After giving the warning to launch a mass movement like farmers agitation, the National Conference president is now hoping that the Supreme Court will constitute a special bench to hear petitions on Article 370.

Justice Delayed but Delivered is the story of Radhika Gill and lakhs of other victims of Article 35A in the state of Jammu and Kashmir.

A curious method deployed has been to ensure each Assembly seat is drawn to ensure it is restricted to a single administrative district

This number has purportedly increased since December 2021, when the Union home ministry told the Rajya Sabha that “seven plots of land” have been purchased by persons from outside J&K.

The diminishing relevance of two-year-old Apni Party signals realignments in Delhi’s relationship with the old guard in the Valley, observers say.