Oct 19: The Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet has decided to convene the Legislative Assembly session in Srinagar starting November 4, 2024. An official said that the decision was taken during a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday.
He said that the Cabinet also recommended that the Lieutenant Governor (LG) summon the assembly and address its first session. The official said that the draft address for the Lieutenant Governor was presented to the Council of Ministers and will be further discussed before the session begins. Notably, the Cabinet approved the appointment of Mubarak Gul as the Protem Speaker, who will administer the oath to the newly elected members of the Legislative Assembly on October 21, 2024.
