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Why was the state of Jammu and Kashmir constituted into two Union Territories? Explain the reasons.
Why was the state of Jammu and Kashmir constituted into two Union Territories? Explain the reasons.
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J&K Reorganisation (2019) Reasons:
1. Long-standing demand of Ladakh for UT status.
2. Direct central administration for better security against cross-border terrorism.
3. Boosting investment and economic development.
4. Extension of all progressive Indian constitutional rights and central laws.
Updated On: Aug 11, 2026
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