Article 370 Scrapped  

Union home minister Amit Shah tore the Congress arguments of ‘no normalcy’ in Jammu and Kashmir and clearly gave facts and figures to show Congress was only found lacking in many of its claims 

Hitherto the abrogation of Articles 35A and 370, it was the non-Muslim minorities in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir who were getting a step-motherly treatment. But now with the abrogation in place, there is no barrier for Kashmir, writes Surinder Koul in the magazine Spade a Spade. The following article is an exact reproduction of the same. 

A 28-member European parliamentary panel will visit Kashmir in the wake of abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A 

Union home minister reiterated that restrictions in the Kashmir valley hade been lifted. He also thundered “where are the restrictions? They are only in your mind.” 

G Kishan Reddy, minister of state for home affairs detailed the steps taken by the government to help the state of Jammu and Kashmir in the wake of the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A

Heaping praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah categorically stated that it was the Prime Minister who took the brave decision of invalidating Articles 35A and 370 

Weeks after the abrogation of Article 370, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked his Cabinet to work on schemes for the Jammu Kashmir region. Home Minister Amit Shah was also present in the meeting chaired by the PM and said that the valley was gradually improving.

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik has maintained that even though communication lines suffered, it has ensured that there has been no loss of lives and added the supply of essential commodities like medicines was never hurt

Sadiq Sanjrani, the Pakistan Senate chairman, has decided to cancel his trip to the United Arab Emirates, as a mark of protest against PM Narendra Modi visiting the country, and also, his alleged concerns for the feelings of Kashmiris in the wake of abrogation of Article 370
 

In more than one instance, PM Modi and Amit Shah have accepted the challenges given by the leaders of opposition parties and have also been successful in living up to their promises. Watch the meme to know why it is dangerous to challenge Modi-Shah duo
 

‘Restrictions on the movement of people have been eased in most parts of the Valley (Jammu and Kashmir). The situation so far has remained peaceful,’ a senior official of the state administration said

MDMK general secretary Vaiko was recently elected to the Rajya Sabha from Tamil Nadu. He said 'Kashmir will not be a part' of the country when the centenary of its independence is celebrated. 

Former finance minister P Chidambaram, who had launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi about the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir is now at the receiving end of criticism as Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami has calling him a burden on the planet.

Days after the Central government took the decision to scrap Article 370 and made Jammu and Kashmir into two union territories, Kollywood actor Rajinikanth lauded PM Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah

Section 144 withdrawn in Jammu: Officials said there were minor incidents of stone pelting in Sopore town of north Kashmir, 50 km from Srinagar, but was contained immediately and the crowd dispersed