{"data":{"id":"fact_vungub6dvl","thread":{"slug":"india-pakistan-conflict","title":"India–Pakistan Conflict"},"occurredAt":"2023-12-11T12:00:00.000Z","recordedAt":"2026-09-02T03:43:14.165Z","title":"Supreme Court upholds abrogation of Article 370 in unanimous verdict","body":"On 11 December 2023, a five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court of India unanimously upheld the constitutional validity of the 2019 abrogation of Article 370, which had stripped Jammu and Kashmir of its special status. The court also directed the restoration of statehood for Jammu and Kashmir and ordered that legislative assembly elections be held by September 2024. The verdict was delivered by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud and four other judges, responding to a batch of petitions challenging the government's action.","location":"New Delhi, India","actors":["Supreme Court of India","Government of India","Jammu and Kashmir"],"verdict":"VERIFIED","verdictNote":"Multiple reputable sources, including The Hindu, Hindustan Times, and Greater Kashmir, consistently report that on 11 December 2023, the Supreme Court of India unanimously upheld the abrogation of Article 370. The claim is accurate and uncontradicted.","sources":[{"url":"https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/supreme-court-hearing-on-article-370-abrogation-day-4/article67174886.ece","title":"Supreme Court hearing on Article 370 abrogation | Day 4","publisher":"The Hindu","retrievedAt":"2026-09-02"},{"url":"https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/supreme-court-to-hear-plea-to-restore-statehood-of-jammu-and-kashmir-on-august-8-101754371898782.html","title":"Supreme Court to hear plea to restore statehood of Jammu and Kashmir on August 8","publisher":"Hindustan Times","retrievedAt":"2026-09-02"},{"url":"https://www.greaterkashmir.com/politics/article-370-will-not-return-statehood-to-be-restored-at-appropriate-time-bjp-12456993","title":"Article 370 will not return, statehood to be restored at appropriate time: BJP","publisher":"Greater Kashmir","retrievedAt":"2026-09-02"}],"tags":["article-370","supreme-court","jammu-and-kashmir","india","constitution"],"views":4,"updatedAt":"2026-09-03T00:12:52.141Z","media":[],"relatedFactIds":[],"url":"/fact/fact_vungub6dvl"}}