SC ON J&K STATEHOOD
New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Friday underlined the complexity of fixing a rigid timeline for the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, observing that such a decision involves several considerations, including the region's fragile security situation and the recent terror attack in Pahalgam.
A bench of Chief Justice of India Bhushan R Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran, hearing a bunch of applications seeking time-bound restoration of statehood to the erstwhile state, adjourned the matter for four weeks after Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Union government, sought more time to respond.
"This is a decision that has to be taken after taking into account several considerations. Pahalgam did not take plac...
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