Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, who delivered the budget speech in the J&K Assembly on Monday (February 2, 2026), said the elections held in J&K after a gap of several years marked β€œa significant milestone”.

Meanwhile, the Opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the BJP expressed disappointment over the speech and its contents.

β€œThe past year marks a significant milestone in the democratic journey of J&K with the formation of an elected government after a gap of several years.

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