The five-judge Constitution Bench pronounced three judgments in petitions challenging the Centre’s move to scrap Article 370.

SC verdict on abrogation of Article 370 Explained Highlights: What are the judgment's implications? We explain.

Article 370 verdict: Amit Shah said it was an important day written in golden letters in the history of Jammu and Kashmir and the country, as the Supreme Court has approved the entire process of abrogation of Article 370.

In his judgment, Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud recalled that in November 1949, Yuvraj Karan Singh, heir to the throne of Jammu and Kashmir, had issued a proclamation that reflected the “full and final surrender of [J&K's] sovereignty... to India.”