Except Congress, DMK, Opposition skips Speaker’s all-party meet ahead of Parliament
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Barring Congress and DMK, all other Opposition parties skipped the all-party meeting called by the Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla ahead of the monsoon session on Monday.
Barring Congress and DMK, all other Opposition parties skipped the all-party meeting called by the Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla ahead of the monsoon session on Monday.
Only Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury of Congress and TR Balu from DMK from Opposition attended the meeting held at Parliament premises in the evening.
“Have demanded discussion on Centre’s short-term recruitment scheme for the Armed Forces, Agnipath scheme, unemployment, farmers' issues,” said Congress’s Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury after attending the meeting.
“Sufficient time should be given to the Opposition in the House to raise issues,” Chowdhury said.
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