If the Modi government had hoped to assuage the international community, the move has backfired.
Rashid had tweeted that the armed forces tortured civilians and ransacked houses in the Valley after Jammu and Kashmirs special status was revoked
All the matters relating to Article 370 and subsequent developments are listed for hearing before a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.
Shehla Rashid explains why she decided to go public with the information that she is receiving from J&K.
This comes after a Supreme Court lawyer filed a criminal complaint against the Kashmiri political activist claiming she was spreading fake news.
Meanwhile, a Supreme Court lawyer has filed a criminal complaint against Rashid.
Ladhakh will be a union territory without a legislature. Jammu and Kashmir will be a union territory with a legislature, according to the Modi government.
Rashid had said on Twitter that Kashmiri girls were trapped in a Dehradun hostel after an angry mob wanted them to be expelled. The police have denied any such incident despite multiple news reports.
Former student activists have slammed the Delhi Polices decision to charge them with sedition as politically motivated.