Updated On: 29 August, 2023 02:46 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
The govt`s response was conveyed to the court by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, hearing the pleas challenging the abrogation of Article 370

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The Centre told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that the union territory status of Jammu and Kashmir is not a permanent thing and that it will make an elaborate statement on the vexatious political issue in the court on August 31.
The central government`s response was conveyed to the court by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, after a five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, hearing the pleas challenging the abrogation of Article 370, asked it to set a specific time frame for restoration of electoral democracy in the erstwhile state.