Former Finance Minister and Seven-Time MLA Rahim Rather likely to Become J-K Assembly Speaker
Senior National Conference leader and MLA Charar-e-Sharif, Abdul Rahim Rather is likely to be appointed as the new speaker of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative assembly.
Sources told Greater Kashmir that the former finance minister and seven-time MLA will be appointed as the speaker of the legislative assembly.Rather, who brings extensive experience, has also served as opposition leader during the PDP-Congress coalition between January 2015 and June 2018.
NC had won 42 seats in the first election in a decade in Jammu and Kashmir.NC leader, Mubarak Gul, who served as speaker during the NC-PDP coalition government, was sworn in as pro-tem speaker by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on October 19.
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