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The Supreme Court on Monday, in a landmark judgment, upheld the central government’s decision to abrogate Article 370 of the Constitution in 2019. The five-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud also directed to restore the statehood to the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir at the earlier as well as the Election Commission of India (ECI) to conduct legislative elections by September 30, 2024.
The apex court also upheld the validity of the decision to carve out the union territory of Ladakh from Jammu and Kashmir on August 5, 2019.
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