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Kiren Rijiju Rules Out Extending Parliament Session or Special Sitting in August

Kiren Rijiju Rules Out Extending Parliament Session or Special Sitting in August

India’s Parliamentary Affairs minister said there is no proposal to extend the Monsoon Session or hold a special sitting this month, countering speculation amid repeated adjournments. The clarification comes as opposition parties press for top leadership to be present during proceedings.

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`No proposal to extend Parliament session`: Kiren Rijiju nixes speculation over August special sitting