Earlier today, Home Minister Amit Shah announced that Article 370 of the Indian Constitution would be abrogated.
The state of Jammu and Kashmir will now be bifurcated into two union territories – Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. As tensions increase in the country, the population finds itself increasingly conflicted about the issue, as some celebrate the news and some reprimand it.
Here is how international media have viewed the growing tensions in the country.