SC to deliver verdict on Article 370: Parties' stance

By Editorji News Desk
Published on | Dec 11, 2023

SC verdict on Dec 11

The Supreme Court will deliver its verdict on Article 370 on December 11, after a 16-day hearing that took place in August-September 2023.

Several political parties had diverse views on the Centre’s decision to abrogate Article 370, know where the political parties stand

Congress

Congress has remained noncommittal on the restoration of Article 370, focusing instead on the restoration of complete statehood for J&K.

AAP

AAP, led by Arvind Kejriwal, consistently supported the government's decision, aiming for peace and development in J&K.

Kashmir-based parties

Kashmir-based parties like National Conference, PDP, and People’s Conference consistently condemned the abrogation of Article 370.

JDU

JDU initially opposed Article 370 abrogation, staged walkout; later, adopted a reconciliatory stance, urging adherence to the prevailing law.

TMC

TMC led by Mamata Banerjee, opposed the abrogation of Article 370, criticizing the process as unconstitutional.

DMK

DMK's M K Stalin condemned the abrogation of Article 370, alleging democracy's murder without consulting Jammu and Kashmir residents.