“Some Decision Very Soon”: Fresh Statehood Assurances Revive J&K’s Long Wait By: Javid Amin | 17 February 2026 A Renewed Promise in a Long-Running Debate The debate over restoring statehood to Jammu and Kashmir returned to the political spotlight after Union Law and Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said the government would take “some decision very soon.” Speaking in Srinagar, Meghwal described the issue as sensitive and stressed that the process would follow what he called a “rightful constitutional path.” He reminded audiences that the Union Government had already assured…
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