New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on Thursday and talked about government’s historic decision of scrapping Article 370.
PM Modi to addressed the countrymen about the current situation in Jammu and Kashmir and put forward the government’s stand on scrapping Article 370.
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PM Modi’s address to the nation will be a television broadcast and will be played out at 8 PM.
In his last similar kind of address, PM Modi on March 27 during the Lok Sabha elections, he announced that India had demonstrated anti-satellite missile (A-Sat) capability by shooting down a live satellite.
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Parliament on August 6 approved a resolution abrogating special status accorded to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 of the Constitution. It also cleared a bill to split the state into two union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.