{"id":11885,"date":"2019-08-05T20:19:34","date_gmt":"2019-08-05T20:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citybook.pk\/?p=11885"},"modified":"2022-11-09T19:49:00","modified_gmt":"2022-11-09T19:49:00","slug":"india-dismissed-the-special-status-of-kashmir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citybook.pk\/blog\/india-dismissed-the-special-status-of-kashmir\/","title":{"rendered":"India Dismissed The Special Status Of Kashmir"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today Indian home minister made an announcement in the parliament to revoke the special status of Kashmir. \u201dThe day is the darkest day in the history of Indian democracy,\u201d said Mehbooba Mufti former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir. India has dismissed article 370 of its constitution which have created tensions in the region. There are several reasons for the dismissal. Indian\u2019s government always wanted to have an authority in the Muslim majority areas of the region. After the revocation of Article 370, Jammu and Kashmir will exercise the same rules and laws as other Indian citizens\u2019 follow, the Indian government said. Indian Government has also added to bring a bill in support of splitting the state into two territories, Jammu and Kashmir. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Article 370 Revoked : Ladakh Becomes Union Territory Without Legislature\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1cKU8T3mu_Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It has also been reported that two big leaders Omar Abdullah\nand Mehbooba Mufti are also house arrested before the announcement. India has\nalso sent thousands of troops in Kashmir to take control of the backlash.\nMoreover, internet service has been suspended, the public is unable to move\nfreely, therefore school and colleges were also closed. Although India\u2019s\nopposition party is also against the BJP\u2019s decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Article 370 <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Article 370, Jammu and Kashmir owns a special\nstatus of having its own constitution, a flag and can take defense-related\ndecisions by themselves. This was considered as temporary provisions in the\nconstitution of October 1949. Later in 1954 constitution, an amendment was made\nin the Article 370, article 35a added in the constitution; according to the article,\nJammu and Kashmir have the right to decide about the permanent residents, right\nof getting Government jobs, educational scholarships, and the right to buy\nproperty on the state. Whereas non-permanent citizens were not allowed to\nsettle down and acquire benefits like permanent residents. They could not\npurchase any property or land. They were also not allowed to get government\njobs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pakistan\u2019s take on the issue<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pakistan reaffirms it&#39;s abiding commitment to the Kashmir cause and its political, diplomatic and moral support to the people of Occupied Jammu and Kashmir for realization of their inalienable right to self-determination. 2\/2 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/f6zBVKeoMJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/f6zBVKeoMJ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Shah Mahmood Qureshi (@SMQureshiPTI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SMQureshiPTI\/status\/1158331846893219842?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 5, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Pakistan\u2019s government has strongly rejected the decision.\nMany artists from the industry have tweeted against the decision and showed\nsolidarity with Kashmiri people. Ministry of foreign affairs also added that\nKashmir is a disputed state and they will take all the possible actions to\nwithdraw the decision. In a press release ministry of foreign affairs condemned\nthe act as an illegal unilateral step of India\u2019s government. It has also been\nreported that COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa also called a corps commander\nmeeting on Tuesday to look over the illegal move of India. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have something further to add please do share with us in the comments section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read\nMore:<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citybook.pk\/iran-and-us-war-how-the-war-will-start\/\">Iran And\nUS War | How The War Will Start<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today Indian home minister made an announcement in the parliament to revoke the special status of Kashmir. \u201dThe day is the darkest day in the history of Indian democracy,\u201d said Mehbooba Mufti former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir. India has dismissed article 370 of its constitution which have created tensions in the region. 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