People from all walks of life across the country hailed the Centre’s decision to scrap Article 370 of the Constitution which accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir and proposed bifurcation of the state into two union territories.
KRC TIMES Desk
People celebrated the Modi government’s decision by distributing sweets, bursting crackers and dancing to the beat of drums in several parts of the country including Delhi, Bhopal, Shimla, Jammu, Chandigarh, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, and Mumbai.
In Ladakh, celebrations broke out when the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill 2019 was tabled in Rajya Sabha.
Displaced Kashmiris celebrated the Centre’s decision at Cyber City in Gurugram.
President of the Kashmiri Samiti in Delhi, Sumeer Chrungoo described it as a historic decision and said the minority community of Kashmiri Pandits will be benefited from this move.
Industry leaders have also hailed the government’s decision saying the historic move will not only empower its people but make India stronger.
