J&K Legislative Assembly's autumn session: seven sittings, about 25 hours of business and 328 starred questions
30 September 2026
The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly was adjourned sine die on September 30, 2026, ending a session that began on September 21.
The session saw seven sittings, with the House conducting business for around 25 hours.
According to Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather, more than 640 questions were received, including 328 starred questions, and 625 were listed for discussion.
The Assembly has 90 elected members; 61 of them backed the Statehood resolution passed on September 28.
Sittings:
seven
Business conducted:
around 25 hours
Starred questions:
328
Questions listed for discussion:
625
Elected members:
90
Why it matters for exams: Legislative procedure terms such as sine die and starred questions, and the Assembly's strength, are recurring polity questions.
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In plain words
Sine die — Adjournment of a legislature without fixing a date for it to meet again.
Starred question — A question for which the member asks for an oral answer in the House.