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Bill to bifurcate Jammu and Kashmir passed in Rajya Sabha

The bill to reorganise Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories was passed in the Rajya Sabha today after several political parties walked out, making it easier for the government to reach the majority mark. In the 242-member Rajya Sabha, the ruling National Democratic Alliance has 107 members, well short of the 121 majority mark. […]