BJP celebrates first anniversary of scrapping of Article 370, 35 A Agencies

BJP celebrates first anniversary of scrapping of Article 370, 35 A
Agencies

The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday celebrated the first anniversary of abrogation of Article 370 and 35 A by hoisting national flag and distributing sweets in the Kashmir valley.

On this day in 2019, Centre scrapped special status, that was granted under Article 370 of the Indian Constitution to Jammu and Kashmir. The BJP in the Union Territory has given a call for celebrations.

The main function was held at party headquarter at Jawahar Nagar in Srinagar, where senior party leaders were present.

The celebration started with hoisting of tri-color followed by distribution of sweets. BJP leaders said the celebrations will continue for 15 days.

According to PTK, BJP leaders said that they are celebrating this day as on this day last year the dream of people of the country about one flag and one constitution was fulfilled. Scrapping of Article 370 will help now for overall development and employment.(PTK)