Ep. 134: Kashmir and Article 370
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma
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The Despair of the Kashmiris
The agreement between indira gandhi and shakabdula was on the premise that a number of powers were vested in the jnk constitution. In 1986 when the state was under governor's rule, prime minister adivi gandhi extended further provisions of the indian constitution without any reference to anyone saying the governor is there to give concurrence. Even the law secretary of india had raised a sort of red flag saying that this is a dubious sort of move because the governor cannot stand it but we said we will do it so at every point of time therefore as you are saying we have promised different kinds of self-determination or given them a different opportunity to say that
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