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‘Union territory status of Jammu and Kashmir not permanent’
Updated On: 30 August, 2023 09:11 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
The union territory status of Jammu and Kashmir is not a permanent thing
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The Supreme Court said lack of electoral democracy cannot be allowed to go on indefinitely. Pic/PTI
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.
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