Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed two bills relating to Jammu and Kashmir with Home Minister Amit Shah in his reply to the debate targeting the Congress and stating that the people suffered due to "two blunders" of India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru - declaring "premature ceasefire"
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday attacked the Congress and said the "biggest opposition" to the Backward Classes and the work of "stopping" them has been done by the main opposition party.
Hitting back at Union Home Minister Amit Shah's 'Nehru's two blunders' remarks, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Wednesday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party came to the Centre to 'create history' but is talking about things that are 75 years old.
Shah noted that Nehru made "two blunders"-- declared a ceasefire without winning the entire Kashmir (during India-Pakistan war in 1948) and also took the Kashmir issue to the United Nations.
Speaking to the reporters here, the National Conference (NC) President said that Lord Mountbatten and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel had also suggested that this should go to the United Nations.
Earlier today, two bills including the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 were passed in the Lok Sabha.
The NC leader, while speaking to media persons here, said that no one there was happy with the decision to revoke the special status of the erstwhile state.
Union Minister of State for Home Nityanad Rai on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha that 100 per cent saturation of various schemes are being implemented in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the two bills on Jammu and Kashmir moved for approval in the Lok Sabha pertain to providing rights to those who faced injustice and were insulted and ignored.
"The government is fully committed to the overall development of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the Union Territory of Ladakh. It has taken several initiatives for socio-economic development and good governance during the last few years by creating a conducive environment for s
Kashmiri political activists raised concern over the gross human rights violations in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) in a recently held seminar in Calgary.