Session can be summoned, give 21-day notice: Rajasthan Governor to Cabinet

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot with State Governor Kalraj Mishra. Credits: PTI Photo

Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra on Monday agreed to summon a session of the state assembly provided the government gives a 21-day notice.

The condition is part of three suggestions the Governor has made while returning Ashok Gehlot Cabinet’s recommendation that he should call a session of the Vidhan Sabha.

This was the second time that Mishra has returned a Cabinet proposal on convening the assembly, amid the power tussle in Rajasthan.

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Mishra also wrote that the state government should undertake to broadcast live the proceedings of a floor test if it takes place.

It should also ensure precautions during the proposed Vidhan Sabha sitting against the spread of coronavirus, his note said.