Highlights: RS passes Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, ex-CMs held

Jammu and Kashmir issue: Amit Shah moved proposal to scrap Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir in the Rajya Sabha. Catch LIVE updates on Kashmir issue

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10:07 AM

The house arrest of J&K leaders is a signal that the government will defy all democratic norms to achieve its objects: Chidambaram

10:06 AM

A meeting of Congress MPs in Lok Sabha will be held at 10.30 am in Parliament today.

10:05 AM

Kashmir issue: Narendra Modi chairs Cabinet meeting

Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad were the first to reach the prime minister's residence, where the meeting is taking place.

10:01 AM

Asaduddin Owaisi gives Adjournment Motion Notice in Lok Sabha over Kashmir issue

AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi has given Adjournment Motion Notice in Lok Sabha over Kashmir issue. 

9:58 AM

Had warned of a misadventure in J&K. It seems the government is determined to embark upon one: Chidambaram

9:57 AM

Cabinet meet at PM Modi's residence underway

9:52 AM

Kashmir issue: PDP MPs don black bands before entering the Parliament

9:49 AM

Opposition leaders to meet at 10 am today. To take up Kashmir issue

Opposition leaders in Rajya Sabha to meet at 10 am today in leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha, Ghulam Nabi Azad's chamber, inside Parliament. Kashmir issue will be taken up in the meeting.

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9:47 AM

Leaders under house arrest, broadband services suspended & section 144 enforced isn’t normal by any standard: Mehbooba Mufti

9:45 AM

Kashmir issue: Congress leader Usman Majid and CPM M Y Tarigami arrested

Congress leader Usman Majid and CPM M Y Tarigami arrested around midnight amid heightened tensions.

9:43 AM

PDP's Rajya Sabha MP gives Zero Hour notice in the House over Kashmir issue.

People's Democratic Party (PDP)'s Rajya Sabha MP, Nazir Ahmad Laway has given Zero Hour notice in the House over Kashmir issue.

9:42 AM

Congress MPs give adjournment motion notice in the Lok Sabha over the Kashmir issue

Congress MPs Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, K Suresh and Manish Tewari have given an adjournment motion notice in the Lok Sabha over the Kashmir issue, reports news agency ANI.

Congress MPs Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, K Suresh and Manish
Tewari have given Adjournment Motion notice in Lok Sabha, over Kashmir issue. (file pics) pic.twitter.com/ny51FSlwNN

— ANI (@ANI) August 5, 2019

9:40 AM

Congress MPs give adjournment motion notice in the Rajya Sabha over Kashmir issue