Jammu, Aug. 5 -- BJP leader Ravinder Raina on Wednesday hailed the abrogation of Article 370 as a "golden, monumental decision" in independent India's history, saying it ensured justice for all sections of society while accusing former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti of indulging in "political gimmicks."

Celebrating the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, Raina said August 5 holds special significance for the people of Jammu and Kashmir and the country.

"August 5 is a very significant day for the people of Jammu, Kashmir, and the entire nation. Article 370 was a wall of hatred that fostered separatism and terrorism, denied the flourishing of grassroots democracy, and caused immense injustice to Schedule...