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| Pakistani army ready go to ‘any extent’ to support Kashmiris – chief of staff | Pakistani army ready go to ‘any extent’ to support Kashmiris – chief of staff |
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| Islamabad’s military says it’s ready to go to “any extent” to support the “struggle” of people in the disputed Kashmir region, after India’s President Ram Nath Kovind signed a decree revoking Kashmiri autonomy. | Islamabad’s military says it’s ready to go to “any extent” to support the “struggle” of people in the disputed Kashmir region, after India’s President Ram Nath Kovind signed a decree revoking Kashmiri autonomy. |
| On Monday, India’s government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, moved to end the decades-long self-governing status of the Indian-controlled part of Kashmir. The decision was blasted by Pakistan, which considers the whole of Kashmir as its territory. | On Monday, India’s government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, moved to end the decades-long self-governing status of the Indian-controlled part of Kashmir. The decision was blasted by Pakistan, which considers the whole of Kashmir as its territory. |
| Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa said the military will never recognize the effort by India to “legalize its occupation” of Kashmir. | Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa said the military will never recognize the effort by India to “legalize its occupation” of Kashmir. |
| The Indian-administered part of Kashmir is the state of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). Its special status is enshrined in Article 370 of the Indian constitution. J&K currently enjoys a high degree of autonomy in its domestic affairs and only its recognized citizens can purchase land there. | |
| The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) says that stripping J&K of its special status will allow for it to be better integrated with the rest of India. Home Minister Amit Shah said that axing the autonomy will also help to weed out militants in the region. | |
| Amid fears of violence, travel restrictions and a ban on rallies were imposed in some parts of Indian-held Kashmir. There were reports of an increased presence of police and security forces. | Amid fears of violence, travel restrictions and a ban on rallies were imposed in some parts of Indian-held Kashmir. There were reports of an increased presence of police and security forces. |
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