What Are Articles 35A & 370? | Odisha News
Bhubaneswar: Since Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) has been an apple of discord since long and Articles 35A and 370 have been deemed to be virtually bones of contention in the political parlance, especially for the BJP-led NDA Government at the Centre now under the stewardship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, let’s try to know what are the so-called two contentious Articles.
What Is Article 35A & Considered Sensitive For Jammu & Kashmir (J&K)?
1) Article 35A of the Constitution of India defines permanent residents of Jammu and Kashmir.
2) It prevents outsiders from owning property in the State and getting benefits including government jobs.
3) Article 35A is a part of Article 370 which guarantees J&K its own Constitution.
4) Article 35A was introduced by the then Jammu and Kashmir Raja Hari Singh in 1927 prevents outsiders from owning property and availing of benefits such as government employment.
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