ЁЯПЫя╕П Government Convenes Key All-Party Meet Ahead of Crucial Monsoon Session
Ahead of the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament, the Centre on Sunday convened an all-party meeting in New Delhi to discuss the agenda and seek cooperation from all political parties for the smooth functioning of the House.
The meeting is being attended by leaders from various political parties, with the government being represented by Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju and Minister of State Arjun Ram Meghwal.
ЁЯФН Key Focus of the Meeting
While the government aims to ensure smooth conduct of legislative business, the opposition parties are expected to raise several contentious issues, including:
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The Pahalgam terror attack and alleged lack of action against those responsible
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Former U.S. President Donald TrumpтАЩs controversial claims about mediating a ceasefire between India and Pakistan
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Concerns regarding the special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, which opposition leaders argue could undermine voter rights
ЁЯЧгя╕П Leaders in Attendance
Prominent political figures attending the meeting include:
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Gaurav Gogoi and Jairam Ramesh (Indian National Congress)
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Supriya Sule (NCPтАУSharad Pawar faction)
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T.R. Baalu (DMK)
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Ramdas Athawale (RPI-A, Union Minister)
ЁЯз╛ INDIA BlocтАЩs Stand
The opposition alliance, INDIA bloc, has resolved to vocally raise the following issues during the session:
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Justice for victims of the Pahalgam attack
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Transparency in electoral roll revisions in Bihar
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Clarification from the Centre regarding TrumpтАЩs past statements on India-Pakistan diplomacy