Jammu, Nov 20: The special Division Bench of High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh is likely to hear the final arguments tomorrow, in a significant Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the provisions of the J&K Reorganisation Act, as amended in December 2023, providing for the nomination of five MLAs to the J&K Legislative Assembly (LA), over and above its (assembly’s) sanctioned strength.

The PIL is scheduled to come up for hearing at Srinagar tomorrow, November 21, before the special Division Bench of Justice Sanjeev Kumar and Justice Rajesh Sekhri, already dealing with this matter, since October last year.

The pleadings in the petition, challenging the provisions of nominations of five MLAs to the J&K Legislative Assembly by virtue of sections 15, 15-A and 15-B, inserted in

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