On Monday, the government presented a resolution to eliminate the provisions of Article 370, which confers a special status to Jammu and Kashmir.





In addition, Interior Minister Amit Shah also presented a bill that provides for the state of Jammu from Kashmir in the territory of the Union Ladakh and the territory of the Union Jammu and Kashmir.





Monumental decision towards national integration: Arun Jaitley





The former Union minister and BJP leader, Arun Jaitley, said the government's decision on Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir is a monumental decision towards national integration.





Claiming that a separate status led to separatism, he stated in a blog that no dynamic nation could allow this situation to continue.

According to Shah's law on the reorganization of Jammu and Kashmir, the UT in Ladakh will not have a legislature like Chandigarh, while the other UT in Jammu and Kashmir will have a legislature such as Delhi and Puducherry.

Shortly after the announcement by the Minister of the Interior, unpleasant scenes were seen in the Chamber.





Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh will be territories of the Union





The state of Jammu and Kashmir has been divided into two territories of the Union (UT): the Territory of the Union of Ladakh and the Territory of the Union of Jammu and Kashmir, reports our political editor Nistula

Hebbar





The UT of Ladakh will not have a legislature.

"The Ladakh Division of the State of Jammu and Kashmir has a large area, but it is sparsely populated with very difficult terrain. There has been a longstanding request from the people of Ladakh to give them the status of Union territory which allows them to achieve their aspirations, "said Interior Minister Amit Shah. "The Ladakh Union Territory will have no legislature," the statement said.

"Furthermore, taking into account the prevailing internal security situation, fueled by cross-border terrorism in the current state of Jammu and Kashmir, a separate Union territory is created for Jammu and Kashmir. The territory of the Union of Jammu and Kashmir will be with the legislator ", adds the statement.





"The darkest day of Indian democracy"

The former prime minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti, tweeted that today was the darkest day of Indian democracy.

"The decision of J&K leaders to reject the theory of 2 nations in 1947 and to align with India has failed. The GOI's unilateral decision to discard Article 370 is illegal and unconstitutional, which will make India a force professional in J&K. " wrote on Twitter.

"It will have catastrophic consequences for the subcontinent. The GOI's intentions are clear. They want J&K territory to terrorize its people. India has failed Kashmir to keep its promises," he added.





Amit Shah moves the resolution to revoke the provisions of Article 370

Interior Minister Amit Shah has submitted a resolution to present a bill that repeals the provisions of Article 370.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the NDA allies before the announcement of Mr. Shah. A presidential order withdrew the 1954 order by applying the provisions of the Constitution in Jammu and Kashmir with modifications.





Opposition parties meet to discuss the security situation in J&K

Opposition party leaders met on Monday at the Parliament complex to discuss the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir.

The meeting took place at a time when the Union Council of Ministers met among the speculations that will make a crucial decision on the state.