New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- The Congress on Tuesday questioned the Centre's continued delay in proroguing Parliament, alleging that the government was deliberately keeping open the possibility of convening a Special Session to push through proposed Delimitation Bills with a two-thirds majority in the Lok Sabha, despite keeping their contents under wraps.
Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh pointed out that 82 days had elapsed since the Monsoon Session of Parliament was adjourned sine die, but it had yet to be formally prorogued.
He suggested that the delay was connected with Home Minister Amit Shah's reported consideration of convening a Special Session to secure the passage of the proposed delimitation legislation....