Srinagar, Oct 22
The nine-day autumn session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly will begin on Thursday and is likely to witness fireworks from the opposition
The session will start with obituary references on the first day, and business will be conducted on six working days.
The session is expected to be stormy as the opposition BJP, PDP, Awami Ittehad party, together with some allies of the Omar Abdullah-headed government, gear up to seek accountability from the government on electoral promises, statehood restoration, reservation rules, etc.
The centre of discussion in this session will be three bills to be introduced by the government. The cabinet has already given its nod for amendments to the Jammu & Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989, and the Goods & Services Tax Act, 2017, as well as for the enactment of the Jammu and Kashmir Shops and Business Establishment Bill, 2025.
The autumn session of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly is expected to be stormy, with opposition parties gearing up to corner the ruling NC-led government over a gamut of issues.