Jammu & Kashmir is a union territory governed by India. The region of Jammu and Kashmir is separated by the Line of control from the Pakistani-Administered territories of Azad- Kashmir and Gilgit- Baltistan in the west and north respectively.
Jammu & Kashmir is located north of the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab and to the west of Ladakh, which is subject to the dispute as a part of Kashmir, and administered by India as a union territory. Administrative, Legislative and Judicial Capital of Jammu & Kashmir is Srinagar in summer,Jammu in winter.