In Photos: Opposition Parties Protest On The 7th Anniversary Of Article 370's Abrogation
Protests were held to mark seven years since the abrogation of Article 370, with demonstrators expressing opposition to the Centre’s 2019 decision to revoke Jammu and Kashmir’s special status. This photo gallery captures protest scenes, placards, gatherings and security arrangements as political tensions remain part of the region’s post-2019 landscape.
Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet Minister Sakina Itoo along with JKNC chief Spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq and party leaders stage a protest on the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, demanding the restoration of the special status of the erstwhile state of J-K, in Srinagar, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. | Photo: PTI/S Irfan
Police stop Jammu and Kashmir National Conference workers during a protest on the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, demanding the restoration of the special status of the erstwhile state of J-K, in Jammu, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. | Photo: PTI
Police personnel stop Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress (JKPC) Working President Raman Bhalla and other party workers after they take out a protest rally on the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, demanding the restoration of the special status of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, in Jammu, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. | Photo: PTI
Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress (JKPC) Working President Raman Bhalla, party leader Yogesh Sawhney and other party leaders take out a protest rally on the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, demanding the restoration of the special status of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, in Jammu, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. | Photo: PTI
PDP leaders and workers raise slogans during a protest on the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, demanding the restoration of the special status of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, in Srinagar, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. | Photo: PTI/S Irfan
A member of JKNC holds a placard during a protest on the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, demanding the restoration of the special status of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, in Srinagar, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. | Photo: PTI/S Irfan
Police stop Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) workers during a protest on the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, demanding the restoration of the special status of the erstwhile state of J-K, in Jammu, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. | Photo: PTI
JKNC spokesperson Sarah Hayat Shah, left, along with party General Secretary and MLA Ali Muhammad Sagar, front second right, and party leaders stage a protest on the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, demanding the restoration of the special status of the erstwhile state of J-K, in Srinagar, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. | Photo: PTI/S Irfan
Police stop Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) workers during a protest on the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, demanding the restoration of the special status of the erstwhile state of J-K, in Jammu, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. | Photo: PTI
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