India Revoking Kashmir’s Autonomy

The video discusses the revocation of Kashmir's special constitutional status by the Indian government, aimed at reducing corruption and dynastic politics. It highlights the geopolitical context, with India, Pakistan, and China controlling different parts of the region. The revocation is linked to a long-standing Islamist insurrection backed by Pakistan. The legal aspects of this move are explored, suggesting it is constitutionally sound. The current situation involves a military lockdown in the Kashmir Valley, with mixed public reactions and potential easing of restrictions due to the upcoming Eid Festival.

What percentage of the original princely state of Jammu and Kashmir is controlled by India?

• 35%

• 45%

• 50%

• 20%

Why did the Indian government revoke Kashmir's special constitutional status?

• To increase foreign investments

• To address a Pakistan-backed insurrection

• To improve trade relations

• To promote tourism

What year was the special provision for Kashmir brought into force?

• 1954

• 1972

• 1947

• 1965

What is the likelihood of the Supreme Court of India overturning the revocation of Kashmir's special status?

• Impossible

• Very likely

• Unlikely

• Certain

What is the expected impact of the upcoming Eid festival on the restrictions in Kashmir?

• No change in restrictions

• New restrictions will be imposed

• Restrictions will be eased or lifted

• Restrictions will be tightened