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LG Sinha Prolongs Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly
✍️ Kashmir Life
🗓 05 Oct 2026, 06:32 PM
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The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Sinha, has prorogued the state’s Legislative Assembly, suspending its sessions until a future date.
The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Sinha, has formally prorogued the state’s Legislative Assembly, effectively suspending its proceedings. The decision was announced in a statement released by the Lieutenant Governor’s office. Prorogation means that the assembly will not convene until a new date is set, delaying legislative business and debates.
This move follows a period of political activity in the state, and it is expected to impact the schedule of upcoming bills and policy discussions. The prorogation does not dissolve the assembly; it merely pauses its functions.
Observers note that such a step is within the powers of the Lieutenant Governor, who can recommend the suspension of assembly sessions under certain circumstances. The exact date for the next session has not yet been announced.
This move follows a period of political activity in the state, and it is expected to impact the schedule of upcoming bills and policy discussions. The prorogation does not dissolve the assembly; it merely pauses its functions.
Observers note that such a step is within the powers of the Lieutenant Governor, who can recommend the suspension of assembly sessions under certain circumstances. The exact date for the next session has not yet been announced.