‘Upholding Indian flag in Kashmir will be tough if Article 35A is diluted’

(G.N.S) DT.31 On August 31, the Supreme Court will hear challenges to Article 35A of the Indian Constitution which guarantees special protections and rights to residents of Jammu and Kashmir. As a clutch of pleas threatens these protections, the Kashmir Valley is up in arms, roiled by protests and shutdowns.