Union Home Minister Amit Shah on August 5 termed the abrogation of Article 370 a historic decision by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which had paved the way for peace and development in Jammu and Kashmir.
“On August 5, 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had taken the historic decision to abrogate Article 370. PM has made it possible to connect Jammu and Kashmir with India for all time to come. After this, Kashmir has not only been mainstreamed, but also peace has returned to Kashmir. It has paved the way for development,” said Mr. Shah, who was in Odisha to inaugurate and lay foundation stones for various development projects.
The Home Minister said that he conveyed his wishes to Mr. Modi on the historic occasion, on behalf of the people of J&K.