April 2024
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| Part XXI Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions- Article 370—Now repealed |
| Instrument of Accession | |
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| It is a legal document under which the state of Jammu and Kashmir agreed to the Dominion of India. | With the passage of the Indian Independence Act of 1947 British paramountcy over the Indian states lapsed under Section 7(1) (b) of the act and they regain the position of absolute sovereignty. |
| Along with other states, Jammu and Kashmir also had the option either to join India or Pakistan or to remain independent. | |
| Maharaja Hari Singh who was a hereditary ruler of Jammu and Kashmir decided not to join either India or Pakistan and remain independent. | |
| The Azad Kashmir Forces backed by the Pakistan ... | |
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