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In 2019, the Central Government reorganised the administration of the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The special status bestowed to the state under Article 370 of the Indian Constitution was scrapped. Therefore, Jammu and Kashmir was divided into the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the Union Territory of Ladakh. Rajya Sabha introduced the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2019, on August 5, 2019, through the Minister of Home Affairs. In furtherance to the said Bill, the Union Government repealed Article 370 along with Article 35A. A bill is ...

On 5 August 2019, the Parliament of India passed a resolution proposed by Home Minister Amit Shah to revoke Jammu and Kashmir's temporary special status, or autonomy, granted under Article 370 of the Indian Constitution. Jammu and Kashmir, a region administered by India as a state, includes the larger part of Kashmir, a source of contention between India, Pakistan, and China. ABROGATION OF ARTICLE 370 Indian constitution's Article 370 granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir. A region located in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent administe...

Negotiable Instrument (NI) entitles a person to a sum of money transferable from one person to another, which makes it an essential for finance for business and helps them perform business with ease. Earlier, money was primarily used to trade products, but now NIs have made such trade easy and provide security to traders. MEANING AND DEFINITION OF NI The word 'negotiable' means transferable from one person to another, and the term 'instrument' means a document of title of money (as described by Prof. Goode). A NI is required to avoid high cash transa...