JAMMU — Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina felicitated the the newly-elected party MLAs here on Monday and said the leader of opposition will soon be selected after holding meetings with party leaders under the command of central observers. BJP national general secretary and in-charge of Jammu and Kashmir Tarun Chugh, who has been […]
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At least 13 new elected MLAs in J&K are from political families
SRINAGAR — At least 13 newly elected MLAs in Jammu and Kashmir come from political families whose members have won or contested elections in the past, with the National Conference accounting for the maximum number of such legislators. The National Conference, which has emerged as the single largest party in the assembly elections, is said […]
Restoration of statehood in J&K won’t change status of assembly: Legal experts
NEW DELHI — The restoration of statehood from the status of union territory (UT) in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) by the Centre in future will not affect the status of new legislative assembly, legal experts said on Wednesday. In response to a query over the impact on the newly-elected J&K legislative assembly if the Centre […]
J&K legislative assembly staff directed to report back immediately
SRINAGAR — The staff of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, which is currently deployed in various departments by the General Administration Department, has been directed to report back to the Secretary of the J&K Legislative Assembly in Jammu/ Srinagar immediately. As per the order issued by General Administration Department J&K, “It is hereby ordered that […]