The Centre also abrogated Articles 370 and 35A that day.Speaking to reporters, Karra said the party has launched a “struggle to awaken the blind, deaf and dumb government in Delhi.””We selected this day as it is the day when the ‘Quit India Movement’ was launched. From August 9 to 21, the party will observe six hunger strikes across various districts of J-K,” he said.The JKPCC president said the peaceful hunger strike has been launched for the wishes and aspirations of the 1.40 crore citizens of J-K.He said that as the Parliament session is going on, the party would wait for any development related to the restoration of J-K’s statehood.”If there is no development, then on August 21 (when the session ends), a new programme will be given,” he added.
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