The Winter Session volition proceed till December 20.
The Winter Session of Parliament this twelvemonth volition statesman connected November 25 and proceed till December 20, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said Tuesday.
The Centre is expected to present the Waqf (Amendment) Bill during the session. The Bill, which was referred to a Joint Parliamentary Committee, has led to galore Opposition leaders expressing their reservations connected the amendment.
The Opposition members of the Waqf JPC person threatened to “disassociate” from the panel, accusing its chairperson and BJP person Jagdambika Pal of “bulldozing the proceedings” and “stonewalling” them.
The committee — tasked to scrutinise the Bill to amend the instrumentality governing Waqf boards — has witnessed stormy scenes since the archetypal gathering connected August 22.
One of the large issues that is apt to beryllium discussed is the ongoing diplomatic enactment betwixt India and Canada. The strain successful the bilateral narration spiked dramatically connected October 14 aft the Canadian authorities said that Indian diplomats including the High Commissioner were “persons of interest” successful the Hardeep Singh Nijjar execution investigation.
New Delhi responded by withdrawing these diplomats, and expelling six Canadian diplomats from the country. Further, elder members of the Trudeau medication alleged that Union Home Minister Amit Shah was down a run to people Khalistan separatists based successful Canada. Following the statements, India lodged a protestation “in the strongest terms” done diplomatic channels, calling the allegations “absurd and baseless”.
-With PTI inputs