Governor prorogues both Houses of J&K legislature

Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra today ordered to prorogue both the Houses of the state legislature.

"Governor N N Vohra, 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," a spokesman said here.

Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly and Council, which witnessed ruckus over several issues during the eight-day Autumn Session, were adjourned sine die on Saturday last and Monday, respectively.