THE RAJYA SABHA PASSED THE J&K REORGANISATION BILL 2019 WITH 125 MEMBERS VOTING FOR THE BILL AND 61 AGAINST. PM MODI CONGRATULATED HOME MINISTER AMIT SHAH FOR THE PASSAGE OF THE BILL. APART FROM REVOKING ARTICLE 370, AMONG THE BIG DECISIONS TAKEN BY THE CENTRAL GOVT IS THE MOVE TO BIFURCATE THE ERSTWHILE STATE. MEHBOOBA MUFTI SHOT OFF A RESPONSE ON TWITTER SAYING THAT THE GOVT OF INDIA'S UNILATERAL MOVE TO REPEAL ARTICLE 370 WILL ALIENATE KASHMIRIS FURTHER. THE ARMY AND AIR FORCE HAVE BEEN PUT ON HIGH ALERT AFETR THE REVOCATION OF ARTICLE 370 AND OTHER BIG DECISIONS BY THE GOVT.