Governor prorogues both Houses of J-K legislature

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Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : Apr 20 2015 | 8:57 PM IST
The Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra today ordered to prorogue both the houses of the state legislature.
"N N Vohra, Governor, Jammu and Kashmir, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him under Section 53 of the State Constitution, has issued orders to prorogue both Houses of the State Legislature," an official spokesman said here today.
The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly was adjourned sine die on April 9 after transacting business for 17 days during the Budget Session.
The state's Legislative council was also adjourned sine die on April 12.

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First Published: Apr 20 2015 | 8:57 PM IST

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