Surgical Strike or Integration sans Integrity: The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019
The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2019 was introduced in Rajya Sabha on August 5, 2019 by the Minister of Home Affairs and subsequently passed in Lok Sabha on 6th Aug 2019. The Bill provides for reorganization of the state of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) into the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union Territory of Ladakh and abrogates the application of Article 370 in the state.
Salient Features
- Reorganisation of J&K: It reorganizes the state of J&K into:
(i) The Union Territory (UT) of J&K with a legislature, comprising of all districts except Leh and Kargil
(ii) The Union Territory ....
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