Explainer - What are Articles 370 and 35A
Home Minister Amit Shah announced the nullification of Articles 370 and 35A by order of President Ramnath Kovind. Furthermore, the government has revoked statehood of Jammu & Kashmir, giving it 'Union territory' status. These major legislations as well as the resolution on Art 370 were taken up in Rajya Sabha without prior circulation or any discussion with stakeholders. This feature elaborates on the two Articles of the Constitution and how these have been interpreted so far.
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