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Karnataka Assembly Session Extended to February 4 After BAC Decision

The Speaker confirmed the move following the government's request to convene the Business Advisory Council.

Overview

  • The Business Advisory Council met on January 29 and approved extending the ninth session through February 4.
  • The session began on January 22 and was originally scheduled to conclude on January 31.
  • Debate on the Governor’s address is set for January 29 and January 30 in a joint sitting of the legislature.
  • There will be no sitting on January 31, and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will deliver his reply on February 2.
  • Home Minister G Parameshwara emphasized that extending sittings is the Speaker U T Khader’s prerogative.