Indian Politics

Ex-Home Secretary Gopal Pillai, former interlocutor Radha Kumar call for restoration of J&K Statehood, repeal of Reorganization Act

· 5 August 2026 · 2 min read
Ex-Home Secretary Gopal Pillai, former interlocutor Radha Kumar call for restoration of J&K Statehood, repeal of Reorganization Act

The Hindu has reported a new India-focused politics development: “Ex-Home Secretary Gopal Pillai, former interlocutor Radha Kumar call for restoration of J&K Statehood, repeal of Reorganization Act.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: It is the first time in independent India that an existing State has been “demoted” to Union Territory status, says Forum of Human Rights in J&K in its annual report Intellectual Janata Party includes this item for public-affairs discovery and c

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