{"id":301168,"date":"2018-08-05T19:36:03","date_gmt":"2018-08-05T19:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=301168"},"modified":"2018-08-05T19:36:03","modified_gmt":"2018-08-05T19:36:03","slug":"kashmir-observes-shutdown-over-article-35-a-supreme-court-to-hear-pil-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/kashmir-observes-shutdown-over-article-35-a-supreme-court-to-hear-pil-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Kashmir observes shutdown over Article 35-A, Supreme Court to hear PIL today"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_301169\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-301169\" style=\"width: 523px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-301169\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/kshut-300x244.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"523\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/kshut-300x244.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/kshut-768x625.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/kshut-1024x833.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/kshut-696x566.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/kshut-516x420.jpg 516w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/kshut.jpg 1031w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 523px) 100vw, 523px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-301169\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: Social Media<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Complete shutdown called by separatists against the legal challenge in the Supreme Court on the validity of Article 35-A brought life in Kashmir to a standstill on Sunday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">According to Article 35-A people from outside Jammu and Kashmir (J&amp;K) are barred from acquiring any immovable property in the state.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Markets, business establishments, transport services were closed across the Valley as the shutdown is supported by large number of trader and business bodies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) consists of separatist leaders has called for a two-day strike (Sunday and Monday)\u2014as Supreme Court on Monday will hear a PIL challenging the validity of the Article 35-A.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The J&amp;K government has filed an application in the Supreme Court, informing that it is going to seek adjournment of the hearing of the petition in view of the \u201congoing preparations for the upcoming Panchayat and urban local body and municipal elections in the state\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Security forces have been deployed in strength in the region to maintain law and order.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Complete shutdown called by separatists against the legal challenge in the Supreme Court on the validity of Article 35-A brought life in Kashmir to a standstill on Sunday. According to Article 35-A people from outside Jammu and Kashmir (J&amp;K) are barred from acquiring any immovable property in the state. Markets, business establishments, transport services were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":301169,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2016,2009,2014],"tags":[4031,1141,4029,4030,43,134],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301168"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301168"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":301170,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301168\/revisions\/301170"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/301169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}