Jammu, April 22 -- Proposed legislations seek amendment in J&K Reorganisation Act
Srinagar, Apr 22:The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the concept of "One Nation, One Election," which aims to synchronize Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, plans to visit J&K in the month of June.
As part of a series of study tours, the panel headed by Lok Sabha MP P. P. Chaudhary intends to visit theUnionTerritoryin June to get feedback on the legislations brought by the Union Government for holding Lok Sabha and state polls together.
The proposed legislations also seeks to make amendments in section 17 of theJammuand Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 to align J&K's state poll cycle with Lok Sabha elections.
The bill specifies that simultaneous elec...