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What Is Article 370?
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What is Article 370
As we all know that the Indian constitution contains many articles which direct the laws of our nation. The What is Article 370article 370 of the Indian constitution deals with the provision of certain special powers to the state of Jammu and Kashmir. It grants a ‘temporary’ autonomous status to the state of Jammu & Kashmir. The article was an outcome of Kashmir’s accession to Indian after the Independence. As the things stood, the people of Kashmiri valley (Muslim majority) were apprehensive and blanched about their identity getting lost in a Hindu dominated country. Moreover, there was growing pressure from the radical Islamic groups to give autonomy to the government of Jammu & Kashmir. To address this issue the Indian government gave transient special status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir under this article. This article has gone through many transformations since its genesis in 1947.
What is Article 370 : PROVISIONS
Except for Defense, Foreign Affairs, Finance and Communications, the Indian Government needs the State Government’s nod to apply all other laws.
The central govt. has no power to impose financial emergency in the state. Emergency can be imposed only on the grounds of internal disturbances and imminent danger from a foreign enemy.
Therefore, the state government has the control on how it needs to govern the state without worrying about the consent of the central government.
Due to this article, Indian nationals belonging to other states cannot buy land or property in the state of J&K.
Woman who marries a person belonging to any other state loses her right to ownership; however this is a contentious matter.
What is Article 370 : CURRENT STATUS
On 5 August 2019, Home Minister Amit Shah announced in the Rajya Sabha (upper house of the Indian Parliament) that the President of India had issued The Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 2019 (C.O. 272) under Article 370, superseding the Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 1954. The order stated that all the provisions of the Indian Constitution applied to Jammu and Kashmir. Whereas the 1954 order specified that only some articles of the Indian constitution to apply to the state, the new order removed all such restrictions. This in effect meant that the separate Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir stood abrogated. The President issued the order with the “concurrence of the Government of State of Jammu and Kashmir”, which apparently meant the Governor appointed by the Union government.
What is Article 370 : FINAL VERDICT
On 5 August 2019, the Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2019 in the Rajya Sabha to convert Jammu and Kashmir’s status of a state to two separate union territories, namely Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union Territory of Ladakh. The union territory of Jammu and Kashmir was proposed to have a legislature under the bill whereas the union territory of Ladakh is proposed to not have one. By the end of the day, the bill was passed by Rajya Sabha with 125 votes in its favour and 61 against (67%). The next day, the bill was passed by the Lok Sabha with 370 votes in its favour and 70 against it (84%). The bill became an Act after it was signed by the president.
The two union territories are scheduled to come into existence on 31 October 2019.
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