New Delhi, March 26 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Thursday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's absence from the all-party meeting convened amid the ongoing West Asia crisis, calling it an unusual approach to parliamentary traditions.

Speaking to ANI, Raut said all parties except TMC attended and hopes the government addresses everyone's concerns, but questioned if the Opposition's issues are being considered.

"Except for the TMC, all parties attended. And I hope the government has answered everyone. It is hoped that all parties will support the government during this time of crisis. But is the government taking into consideration the concerns being raised by the opposition?" Raut asked.

He further questioned why PM Modi di...