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Supreme Court to hear PIL challenging validity of Article 35A

| @indiablooms | Aug 06, 2018, at 09:36 am

New Delhi, Aug 6 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Monday will hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the validity of the Article 35A.

Ahead of the Supreme Court hearing on Article 35A, the state of Jammu and Kashmir braced for a 2-day shutdown since Sunday, media report said on Sunday.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has said that it was ready for a debate over the contentious Article 35A of the Constitution, which guarantees special status to permanent residents of Jammu and Kashmir.

On Saturday, the valley witnessed protests across several places.

The separatists' groups called for a two-day shutdown in the state demanding that Article 35A should not be scrapped.  

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