Monsoon session of Bihar Assembly from Aug 3

The Monsoon session of the bicameral state legislature in Bihar will commence on August 3, a senior official said on Friday. This could be the last session of the 16th Bihar Assembly, the elections for which are due in October-November.

The Monsoon session of the bicameral state legislature in Bihar will commence on August 3, a senior official said on Friday. The decision was taken at a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Cabinet Secretariat Departments Additional Chief Secretary Deepak Prasad said.

The brief session will have four sittings from August 3 to 6, he said, adding that several important legislative businesses will be carried out. This could be the last session of the 16th Bihar Assembly, the elections for which are due in October-November.