Union Cabinet meets at PM Narendra Modi's residence

New Delhi : The Union Cabinet met at the official residence of Prime Minister in New Delhi on Monday. The meeting started at 9.30 am at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg.

A meeting of Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) and Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs (CCPA) is also likely to be held today, informed sources.

The escalating tension in the valley was the prime topic of discussion during the meeting, claimed sources.

The bill to increase the number of judges in Supreme Court - The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2019 - is likely to come up for discussion in the Cabinet meeting before it is introduced in the Lok Sabha.