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Meanwhile, the message of the movie is clear and it says, “Poora ka poora Kashmir, Bharat Desh ka hissa tha, hai aur rahega!”

Kumar, who played a patriot and hero in several films, including 'Holiday' and 'Baby', also reiterated that Kashmir is an integral part of the country.

President Murmu also hailed the rapid development of Indian Railways and said that it will soon achieve the target of 100% electrification.

In unanimous verdict, Supreme Court on Monday said the 2019 order scrapping Article 370 was 'valid'. SC upheld the Centre’s decision to scrap provisions of Article 370 of Constitution, which had granted special status to the erstwhile state of Jammu & Kashmir.

His remarks came after the Supreme Court’s Constitution bench on Monday upheld the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution while announcing its judgment on a series of petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 and the division of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union territories.

CJI Chandrachud is pronouncing the verdict on the batch of petitions challenging the constitutionality of the 2019 Presidential Order taking away the special status accorded to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir and its bifurcation into two Union Territories.

Senior advocates, including Kapil Sibal, Gopal Subramanium, Rajeev Dhavan, Zaffar Shah and Dushyant Dave, had argued on behalf of the petitioners.

There's absolute furore in Congress after Home Minister Amit Shah’s fiery statements justifying why Narendra Modi govt abrogated Article 370 in Kashmir.

“Though, since inception of the Constitution, it (Jammu & Kashmir) became an integral and inalienable part of India. There remained a psychological duality, whether induced or otherwise, would end. Judgment going either way -- that position would end,” SG Mehta said. 

"Today, I appeal to the collective conscience of this country....faith of the majority community is 'Raghukul reet sada chali aayi, pran jaye par vachan na jayi' (verse from Ramcharitmanas saying that promises must be kept, even if you have to sacrifice your life)," said Mufti. 

A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud is consecutively hearing a batch of pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution from August 2

A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud would conduct day-to-day hearing in the matter.

The Constitution Bench, also comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, B.R. Gavai, and Surya Kant, would hear the matter consecutively starting from August 2, except for Mondays and Fridays.

West Pakistani refugees in Jammu and Kashmir, Valmikis, Gurkhas, persons displaced from Pakistan occupied Kashmir and Chhamb area between 1947, 1965 and 1971, safai karamcharis and children of women married outside Jammu and Kashmir now have the same civil rights under the state subject laws.

In his reply to the motion of thanks, the PM targeted the Congress and the Gandhi family and asked why does not anyone keep the Nehru surname? He also slammed the party for misusing Article 356 a number of times.