Kerala: UDF boycotts all-party meet on wild animal attacks in Wayanad
It is worth noting that three persons have been killed in wild animal attacks in Wayanad in the recent weeks.
It is worth noting that three persons have been killed in wild animal attacks in Wayanad in the recent weeks.
The Parliament session will commence with the address of President Droupadi Murmu on 31 January, and subject to exigencies of government business, conclude on 9 February.
The all-party meeting is usually convened a day before the session begins, but this time it has been preponed by a day due to the counting of votes for five states on 3 December where polls are underway.
Delhi Congress President Arvind Singh Lovely, along with party leaders, Mangat Ram Singhal and Haroon Yusuf, took part in silent protest.
In a tweet, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said that there will be a total of 17 sittings in this session lasting 23 days.
The saffron party alleged that the Telangana chief minister was trying to avoid embarrassing questions over his daughter’s role in the liquor scam.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin, and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal were among those who attended the meeting.
The Bihar chief minister asked all his party legislators not to leave the state headquarters for the next 72 hours fuelling speculations in the political circles even as the ally BJP maintained a studied silence over the development.
Earlier in the day, Shah had briefed Modi about the security situation in the Valley.
This is the first all-party meeting called by PM Modi after the death of 20 Indian soldiers in a violent face-off with Chinese troops at patrol point 14 on Monday night in Ladakh's Galwan valley.