TNPSC Thervupettagam

End of President’s Rule in JK

October 19 , 2024 17 hrs 0 min 29 0
  • The President’s rule has been revoked in Jammu and Kashmir before the appointment of the Chief Minister.
  • The Central rule began in Jammu and Kashmir on October 31, 2019, when the erstwhile state was divided into two Union territories, Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh.
  • Jammu and Kashmir was without an elected government since June 2018.
  • On December 19, 2018, then President of India announced President's Rule in J&K under Article 356 of the Constitution.
  • Now, the revocation allowed for the formation of a new government with a new chief minister.
  • The lieutenant governor will exercise executive control over critical areas, including police, public order and land management.

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