Delimitation panel signs final order for redrawing assembly seats in Jammu and Kashmir

NEW DELHI: The three-member Delimitation Commission for Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday signed its final order on the restructuring of assembly seats in the Union territory, a day before its term was to end, an EC spokesperson told. The Delimitation Commission headed by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash Desai and having chief election commissioner … Read more

After 2 years, SC to resume Article 370 hearings in July

NEW DELHI: After a hiatus of over two years during which Covid-19 disrupted the Supreme Court’s normal functioning, it will resume in July hearing a batch of petitions challenging the scrapping of J&K’s special status under Article 370 and its bifurcation into UTs. On mention by senior advocates Shekhar Naphade and P Chidambaram for urgent … Read more