1. Jammu and Kashmir's Assembly passes a resolution demanding the restoration of statehood

Jammu and Kashmir's Assembly passes a resolution demanding the restoration of statehood

India

  • The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly passed a resolution demanding the immediate restoration of full statehood.
  • Chief Minister Omar Abdullah moved the resolution during a contentious Assembly session that included disruptions.
  • Opposition members from the Bharatiya Janata Party staged a walkout in protest against the discussion of the resolution.
  • Marshals removed four BJP MLAs from the Assembly for causing disturbances during the heated proceedings, according.

Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com

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