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Politically, it’s good that Article 370, a temporary provision, is gone. But the SC verdict lets Centre get away — with violating the Constitution and federal principles

While the BJP can celebrate the judicial victory, the opposition has been left grappling for a proper response 

The top court says Article 370 was temporary and the state of J&K does not retain an element of sovereignty. It also orders J&K’s statehood to be restored as soon as possible.

Supreme Court upheld the abrogation of Article 370 that conferred a special status to Jammu and Kashmir.

Article 370 Verdict LIVE Updates: As per the cause list for December 11, posted on the Supreme Court website, Chief Justice DY Chandrachud will lead a five-judge constitution bench to announce the verdict.

Abrogation of Article 370: “I want to assure the resilient people of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh that our commitment to fulfilling your dreams remains unwavering," said PM Modi.

The judgment, in its layers and nuances, could have provided closure that the majority of Kashmiris seek; honouring the transition away from what's finished to something new

PDP chief tells The Indian Express that SC judgment on Article 370 is a 'huge let-down... (which) has given a free licence to BJP to play with the Constitution'

A five-judge Constitution bench presided by Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud was hearing the batch of petitions. The Bench had reserved the judgment on September 5 after a marathon 16-day hearing.

“Now if Article 370 was intended to be permanent, there was no reason to include Article 1 in Article 370, because Article 1 is anyway a permanent feature of the Constitution.”