Anxiety Fills the Air
Anxiety Fills the Air The repeal of Article 370 and Article 35A marks an extraordinary quit to constitutional rights assured for decades. Together, the Articles have been the umbilical cord among Kashmir and India — giving Kashmir its personal flag, laws and nation Parliament and additionally prohibiting non-citizens from proudly owning any belongings in the region . Now the Indian part of Kashmir has remained divided, disempowered, and degraded. Such a unilateral circulate from Delhi also undermines pro-Indian political parties in the area, which have been strengthening Indian manipulate over Kashmir for many years. Kashmiri historiographer Siddiq Wahid, who studied at Harvard is now the Vice-Chancellor at the Islamic University of Science & Technology, says India has simply unnoticed its own laws and overlooked what Kashmiris need. Speaking at his home based on the outskirts of Srinagar, Wahid tells me that the pass will, in the end, lead to a deep centralizati...
