Prime Minister of India stresses legitimacy of abolition of Kashmir autonomy 5:27 on August 9

India's Prime Minister Modi has abolished the autonomy that has been recognized by India's effective state in Kashmir, which competes for territorial rights with Pakistan. He criticized that security was worsened and emphasized the legitimacy of abolition of autonomy.

On the 6th, the Indian government abolished the self-government rights that have been recognized in the Constitution for many years in Jammu and Kashmir province, where India effectively controls in the Kashmir region, which competes for territorial rights with Pakistan.

About this decision, Prime Minister Modi of India made a speech to the public on the 8th. He criticized that India's policy was not reflected due to its autonomy and was used by Pakistan, resulting in a deterioration in security.

On top of that, he stressed the legitimacy of the abolition of autonomy, saying, “This decision will promote economic development in Jammu and Kashmir and India and bring peace to the region.

In response to India's decision, Pakistan has launched countermeasures such as summoning ambassadors stationed in India and suspending trade relations for the time being, increasing tension between the two countries.