What is the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019?
The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 (34 of 2019) is a piece of legislation that made Article 239A applicable to the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It came into effect on October 31, 2019. The Act also introduced several other changes in the region, including revoking the special status given to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 of the Indian Constitution.