Article 370 gave the following rights to residents of J&K

1,Jammu & Kashmir's area, name and boundary could not be altered without the consent of the state legislative assembly.

2 ,The Union government had to get approval from the state government to implement laws except for defence, foreign affairs and communication.

3, J&K had two flags - the Tricolour and the state flag of Kashmir.

4, The citizens of other Indian states could not buy any property or kind of any property in this state. It meant the fundamental right to property is still in force in this state.

5, The people of Jammu and Kashmir had two types of citizenship. One is Indian citizenship and another is Kashmiri citizenship. No Indian from any other state could have two citizenships simultaneously.

6, Directive Principles of State Policy were not applicable in this state.

6, The Centre could impose national emergency in the state on the basis of internal disturbance only after taking permission of state government.

7, This could have been done under two conditions only - war and external invasion.

8, The President of India did not have the power to declare a financial emergency in the state.

9, Only residents of Kashmir could be selected for state government jobs.