Legal decision
Supreme Court ruling on Article 370 abrogation, 2023
India's highest court upheld the 2019 changes while ordering statehood to be restored.
What happened
On 11 December 2023, India's Supreme Court unanimously upheld the abrogation of Article 370, while directing that Jammu and Kashmir's statehood be restored "as soon as possible."[1]
Sources for this page
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Claim: On 11 December 2023, the Supreme Court of India unanimously upheld the constitutionality of the abrogation of Article 370 and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, holding that Article 370 had been a temporary provision, while directing that statehood be restored to Jammu and Kashmir "as soon as possible."
- Abrogation of Article 370 | Judgement Summary (Supreme Court Observer) link, Judgment summary. Source record