“J&K L-G Granted Authority to Nominate 5 Members to UT Assembly”: SC Ruling | Election Results Today

With Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election results due Today (Oct 8), the question of whether Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha can nominate five members to the UT Assembly, increasing its strength from 90 to 95, is a key concern. The BJP, NC, and Congress hold differing views on this. In the event of a fractured verdict, the L-G’s power to nominate these members could significantly impact government formation.