New Delhi, Oct 1 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that it will hear the pleas challenging the decision to abolish the Constitution's Article 370 that granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir from November 14, while granting four weeks time to the Centre to file a response on the batch of petitions.

 A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice N V Ramana allowed the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir administration to file counter-affidavits on petitions challenging scrapping of Article 370.