SC adjourns hearing of pleas challenging Constitutional validity of Article 35A

Supreme Court yesterday adjourns hearing on pleas challenging Constitutional validity of Article 35A pertaining to Jammu and Kashmir. 

The Chief Justice of India, Dipak Mishra said the crucial hearing on Article 35A has been adjourned as Justice D Y Chandrachud, one of three



judges in bench, was not present. It will now be heard in week commencing 27th of this month. 

Apex Court said that three-judge bench hearing case has to decide whether issue of Article 35A has to be referred to constitutional bench.