This decision marks a significant step in addressing the region’s political status, which has been a contentious issue since the revocation of its special status in 2019.

The resolution emphasizes the necessity of re-establishing Jammu and Kashmir as a full state, highlighting the need for a political framework that respects the aspirations of its residents.

Abdullah’s cabinet aims to engage in discussions with the central government to facilitate this transition.

This move reflects a broader commitment to restoring democratic processes and ensuring that the voices of the people in Jammu and Kashmir are heard in the political landscape.

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The cabinet’s resolution signals a proactive approach to addressing the region’s governance and autonomy issues.