He Can't Escape Accountability: Sonia Gandhi Attacks PM Narendra Modi On Winter Session
Highlights Sonia Gandhi says Winter session of Parliament is essential Session not fixed yet since PM, ministers campaigning in Gujarat Opposition wants to confront PM over economic slowdown New Delhi: Sonia Gandhi, whose nearly 19-year term as Congress president ends in weeks, today said Prime Minister Narendra Modi "lacks the courage to face Parliament." Her allegation is based on the government's delaying of the winter session of Parliament, which usually begins in November and runs four weeks. This time, however, because the PM and other top ministers are campaigning for the Gujarat election in December, the year-end session of Parliament has yet to be called. As first reported by NDTV , the government is planning to either skip the winter session, or call a very short one; the decision will be shaped by the scale of the opposition's pushback. The law is that Parliament cannot go without meeting for ...
