August 5, 2019, Exactly three months ago the central government abrogated Article 370 from the state of Jammu and Kashmir. It bifurcated the two states pinto two union territories i.e. Jammu and Kashmir and the other one Ladakh. Ahead of the major announcement a communication blockade was put into place. Political leaders were either detained or put under house arrest, Telephone lines, landline, mobile phones were cut, the internet was banned. This abrogation of Article 370 and reorganization of the state into two union territories had a widespread impact on several facets of life in the valley, including the economy. In this video our correspondent Arti Ghargi, talks to Kashmir Chamber of Commerce President about the ground sentiment. #JammuAndKashmir #Article370 #Economy
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