Article 370 Verdict - Supreme Court Calls for Restoration of J&K Statehood The Supreme Court of India has recently passed a monumental verdict on Article 370, calling for the restoration of statehood and an elected government in Jammu and Kashmir. This landmark judgment has major implications for the future of J&K as well as center-state relations in India. Introduction to Article 370 and its Abrogation Article 370 was a constitutional provision that granted special autonomous status to Jammu and Kashmir. Under this article, J&K had its constitution, flag, and autonomy over all matters barring defense, communications, and foreign affairs. However, in August 2019, the central BJP-led government unilaterally abolished Article 370 through a presidential order. J&K was also bifurcated into two union territories - Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. This move was extremely controversial with opposition parties calling it 'unconstitutional'. Key High...
Formal Letters Format Sender’s address Date Receiver’s address Subject Salutation Content Introduction type Description Suggestion Complimentary close Yours sincerely Signature Name Designation Question: You are Saurabh from Rani Bagh, Delhi. The road leading to your school is full of potholes which causes a lot of inconvenience. You have complained to the civic authorities. But no action has been taken so far. Write a letter to the Editor of a daily so that authorities may wake up. Answer: Rani Bagh, Delhi 29th Dec. 2020 The Editor The Times of India New Delhi Sub: Road leading to school is full of potholes. Sir Through the column of your esteemed newspaper, I would like to draw the kind attention of the concerned authorities towards the bad condition of roads leading to school. The road leading to my school is full of potholes. It causes a lot of congestion on the roads. Students and parents are often caught in traffic jams. We get late to school. It causes a lot of inco...