Jammu and Kashmir: Former Rivals Come Together to reverse 5 August

Situation assessment as on 19 October, 2020

Rival political parties - National Conference (NC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) - signatories to the Gupkar Declaration, have vowed to continue their struggle for restoration of pre-August 5, 2019, position.  Since the scrapping of Article 370 has the parliament’s approval, the alliance’s task will be herculean in nature unless a judicial verdict – the matter is currently before the Supreme Court – shows the way. The study examines the best case and worst case scenarios  before the alliance.

Situation assessment for the week ended 19 October  (1,933 words)

Price: Rs 800/-

Date of SS: 19, October 2020