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Analysis Study Research Paper | Political Science | India | Volume 11 Issue 11, November 2022

Analyzing the Necessity of Article 370 throughout the History of Indian Jammu and Kashmir (1949-2019): An Overview at Situation in Jammu and Kashmir through Article 37

Aryan Mandahr

Abstract: Since the incorporation of Jammu and Kashmir into the Union of India, Article 370 has been a controversial issue in the Indian Constitution. Its implementation in 1949 established a special status for Jammu and Kashmir. However, its necessity and effects are still debated. Furthermore, this debate was exacerbated by the issue of its abrogation in 2019, which had various effects on the state. The purpose of this research paper is to evaluate Article 370 in its entirety. Understanding the need for Article 370, its effects and lastly concluding with the situation post Article 370 after its removal in 2019. For this purpose, the research report has been divided into four chapters. Chapter 1 will set out the historical context and address the following questions: What is section 370 and why was it necessary? Chapter 2 will explain the situation from a political, economic and military point of view. Chapter 3 will explain the removal of section 370 by addressing the following questions: Why was it deleted and how? Finally, Chapter 4 will explain the post-article 370 situation and talk about the security aspect of situation in Kashmir.

Keywords: Article 370, Jammu, Kashmir, Indian Constitution

Edition: Volume 11 Issue 11, November 2022,

Pages: 958 - 960