New Delhi, 11 December, 23: In a historic ruling, the Supreme Court of India has constitutionally affirmed the decision to abrogate Article 370, echoing the Parliament's move on August 5th, 2019. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah took to social media to express their perspectives on the verdict, emphasizing unity, progress, and commitment to the people of Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Assurance of Commitment:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the Supreme Court's verdict as historic, stating that it constitutionally upholds the decision made by the Indian Parliament in 2019. In a social media post, PM Modi declared the verdict as a "resounding declaration of hope, progress, and unity" for the people of Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh. He expressed the belief that the Court, with profound wisdom, has fortified the essence of unity cherished by all Indians.
The Prime Minister reassured the resilient people of the region that the commitment to fulfilling their dreams remains unwavering. PM Modi pledged to ensure that the benefits of progress reach not only the general population but also extend to the vulnerable and marginalized sections who suffered due to Article 370. He concluded by calling the verdict a beacon of hope, a promise of a brighter future, and a testament to the collective resolve to build a stronger, more united India.
Home Minister Amit Shah's Perspective:
Amit Shah, the Home Minister, echoed these sentiments, emphasizing the positive outcomes following the abrogation of Article 370. In his social media post, Shah highlighted the restoration of rights for the poor and deprived, claiming that separatism and stone-pelting are now relics of the past. According to Shah, the region now resonates with melodious music and cultural tourism, signifying a positive transformation.
Shah reiterated the government's commitment, under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi, to establish lasting peace in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. He outlined ongoing efforts for the all-around development of the region, including boosting the local economy, constructing state-of-the-art educational infrastructure, and empowering the poor with welfare benefits. The hashtag #NayaJammuKashmir encapsulates the vision for a renewed and prosperous region.
The posts by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah reflect the government's unwavering commitment to the region's development, peace, and unity in the aftermath of the landmark Supreme Court verdict.