Amit Shah, the Union home minister, announced in Rajya Sabha, that the special status given to the state of Jammu & Kashmir has been scrapped after modifying Article 370 of the Constitution through a presidential order.
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In a reaction to a statement by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and criticism by some eminent people in the Gulf on “Islamophobia” in India, the Union minority affairs minister, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, said India is “heaven for Muslims”.
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The Bhartiya Janata Party has released its 2019 Lok Sabha election manifesto, on Monday, just three days ahead of the first phase of the general election. The party has focused mainly on development and national security in its manifesto.
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The Organization of Islamic Cooperation adopted a resolution which condemned “atrocities and human rights violations” in Jammu & Kashmir a day after external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj attended the OIC foreign ministers’ summit in Abhu Dhabi.
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The external affairs minister, Sushma Swaraj, who attended the Organization of Islamic Coperation foreign ministers’ meeting, in Abhu Dhabi, on Friday, underlined there that the fight against terrorism is not a confrontation against any religion.
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Union home minister Rajnath Singh said that the Centre has resolved to launch a decisive fight against terrorism in the country and root it out, after the Pulwama terror attack happened earlier in February, in which over 40 CRPF personal were killed.
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Following the rapid escalation of hostilities between the Pulwama terror attack, which triggered Indian air strikes on terror camps inside Pakistan and subsequent Pakistani military retaliation, world leaders have urged both New Delhi and Islamabad to de-escalate tensions.
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Three days after the UAE invited India to the OIC foreign ministers’ meeting as “guest of honour”, the Islamic countries’ body has condemned India for carrying out air strikes against the Jaish-e-Muhammed terror group inside Pakistan’s territory.
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Anand Sharma, who is a senior Congress spokesman, has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Swaraj to respect the past position of India of not attending meetings of the OIC until it is accepted as a full member, given the country’s large Muslim population.
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India will make its appearance at the foreign ministers’ meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation on March 1 as a “guest of honour”, after 50 years of being disinvited from the 1969 Conference of Islamic Countries in Morocco’s Rabat at Pakistan’s behest.
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