SC hears petitions on Article 370
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Senior advocate Kapil Sibal is the lead counsel for the petitioners.
A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud also comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai and Surya Kant.
The CJI asked Sibal, "What happens when the tenure of constituent assembly comes to an end? No constituent assembly can have an indefinite life.
Sibal said: "Through a political act Article 370 was tossed out of the window. This was not a constitutional act."
The hearing remained inconclusive and will continue on Thursday.
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