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Why is Congress so keen on restoration of the special status to J&K
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Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has embraced the political alliance formed by the mainstream parties of Jammu and Kashmir to call for the restoration of the special status of the erstwhile state as it existed before August 5 last year.