Article 370

Article 370 Judgment: A Betrayal of Federal Values

The government's decision in August 2019 to unilaterally dissolve the state of Jammu and Kashmir was the most glaring, egregious, and blatant violation of the principle of federalism. It should…
▶06-Feb-2024
Vikas Muralidharan

Distress and Danger in Kashmir

Until the recent killings of minorities, there was an unusual silence in Kashmir valley. Kashmir’s situation reveals the tell-tale signs of a region pushed into a vortex of irrecoverable misery,…
▶13-Oct-2021
Anuradha Bhasin

The Republic and the Kashmir Valley

India’s political experiment over seven decades had shown that federalism can accommodate diverse policies for diverse identities and thus strengthen democracy in a plural society. That has now been…
▶11-Sep-2019
Neera Chandhoke

Article 370, Federalism and the Basic Structure of the Constitution

Article 370 is a permanent and not temporary provision of the Constitution that assures Jammu and Kashmir autonomy. Its content may have been hollowed out but it remains important for the people of…
▶03-Jul-2019
Faizan Mustafa