Srinagar, Sep 22,: The Jammu and Kashmir cabinet, headed by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, is scheduled to meet on Tuesday to finalise a recommendation to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha for convening the autumn session of the Assembly. The meeting, according to officials, will begin at 10:00 AM.

Sources said that the government is under legal obligation to summon the next session before the end of October. As per the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, the gap between two sessions cannot exceed six months. The last sitting of the previous session was held on April 29, which means the autumn session must be convened by October 28 at the latest.

“The Lieutenant Governor shall, from time to time, summon the Legislative Assembly to meet at such time and place as he thinks fit, but si

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