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Celebration Visuals Across India After Government Revokes Article 370

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Shah also moved a bill proposing bifurcation of the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two union territories -- Jammu and Kashmir division and Ladakh. (AFP IMAGE)
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The announcement, capping days of uncertainty in Jammu and Kashmir, led to celebration after the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Indian government took steps to pull back the special status of Jammu and Kashmir. (New Delhi/ Photo by Jewel SAMAD / AFP)
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"The president on the recommendation of Parliament is pleased to declare as from 5th of August 2019, all clauses of the said Article 370 shall cease to be operative... ," the resolution stated. (Bhopal/ Photo by GAGAN NAYAR / AFP)
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While it sent a wave of jubilation among government supporters and others, it also provoked outrage from others. (Mumbai/ Photo by PUNIT PARANJPE / AFP)
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According to the resolution moved by the Home minister, Article 370 ceases to be operative from Monday itself. (Allahaba/ Photo by SANJAY KANOJIA / AFP)
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Union Home Minister Amit Singh announced the decision in the Rajya Sabha, fulfilling the electoral promise of the BJP. (Allahabad/ Photo by SANJAY KANOJIA / AFP)
Published at : 05 Aug 2019 05:44 PM (IST)
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Dr Prosenjit NathThe writer is a technocrat, political analyst, and author.
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