Modi and Amit Shah’s assurancePrime Minister Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on several occasions have promised to restore J&K’s statehood. On September 19th Prime Minister Modi again promised to restore J&K’s statehood without specifying the time limit. ConclusionOn October 17th the Supreme Court (SC) agreed to consider hearing the application seeking direction for restoration of J&K’s statehood within two months. https://indianexpress.com/article/india/jammu-and-kashmir-restoration-of-statehood-sc-hearing-plea-9624750/The petition moved by rights activist and political science teacher Zahoor Ahmad Bhat urged upon the apex court to get J&K’s statehood restored. Why cannot the Govt of India take this decision on its own and respect the mandate of the people of Jammu & Kashmir ?
Source: Indian Express November 15, 2024 18:10 UTC