SIKKIM: Sikkim House session ends in 15 minutes

FROM ASSAM TRIBUNE


GANGTOK, Dec 29: The second day of the two-day Winter session of the Sikkim Assembly, which saw the passage of a Bill and two amendment bills, ended in less than 15 minutes.

The entire proceedings on both days lasted less than 22 minutes making it probably the shortest Assembly session ever to be held in the country.

The House unanimously passed the new Sikkim Lokayukta Bill. It also passed the Sikkim Regulation of Societies, Associations and Other Voluntary Organisations (Amendment) Bill and the Registration of Companies (Amendment) Bill.

They were tabled yesterday by Chief Minister Pawan Chamling without any discussion. This session was also brief.

The vote of thanks given by Chamling, the leader of the House, took less than four minutes. – PTI