New Delhi, Dec 15, Buzzbytes :In a significant address to the Upper House of Parliament, Union Home Minister Amit Shah highlighted the crucial role played by Article 370 in addressing the concerning trend of large gatherings at terrorists’ funerals.
Shah elaborated on how the special provisions of Article 370, which granted a special status to the region, contributed to mitigating security challenges. The specific mention was made in reference to the ability to control and manage public gatherings during the funerals of individuals involved in terrorist activities.
The Union Home Minister’s remarks shed light on the strategic aspects of Article 370, emphasizing its impact on maintaining law and order in sensitive regions. The observations come against the backdrop of the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019, a decision that sparked considerable debate and marked a significant shift in the political and constitutional landscape of Jammu and Kashmir.
Amit Shah’s address in the Upper House adds to the ongoing discussions surrounding the historical and security implications of Article 370, providing insights into its role in dealing with challenges related to counterterrorism efforts in the region.”
