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Kharge to skip flag hoisting occasion at New Parliament constructing tomorrow

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By PTI

HYDERABAD: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday mentioned he wouldn’t be capable to attend the flag hoisting perform within the new Parliament constructing on Sunday and expressed disappointment over getting the invite “quite late”.

He wrote to Rajya Sabha Secretary General P C Mody saying that he acquired the invite for the perform solely within the late night of September 15.

“I am writing this letter with a sense of disappointment that I have received your invite for flag hoisting function tomorrow at New Parliament Building only on September 15, 2023, quite late in the evening,” the Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha mentioned in his letter.

Kharge knowledgeable the Rajya Sabha secretary common that conferences of the newly constituted Congress Working Committee have been scheduled for September 16 and 17 at Hyderabad.

The Congress president mentioned the programmes had been mounted a lot prematurely and he’s at present in Hyderabad to carry conferences and can return to Delhi late on the evening of September 17.

“It will not be feasible for me to attend the function scheduled for tomorrow morning,” Kharge mentioned.

Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar will hoist the nationwide flag on the new Parliament constructing on Sunday.

The flag hoisting ceremony will happen a day earlier than the five-day Parliament session starting Monday which can see parliamentary proceedings shift from the previous to the adjoining new constructing.

HYDERABAD: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday mentioned he wouldn’t be capable to attend the flag hoisting perform within the new Parliament constructing on Sunday and expressed disappointment over getting the invite “quite late”.

He wrote to Rajya Sabha Secretary General P C Mody saying that he acquired the invite for the perform solely within the late night of September 15.

“I am writing this letter with a sense of disappointment that I have received your invite for flag hoisting function tomorrow at New Parliament Building only on September 15, 2023, quite late in the evening,” the Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha mentioned in his letter.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

Kharge knowledgeable the Rajya Sabha secretary common that conferences of the newly constituted Congress Working Committee have been scheduled for September 16 and 17 at Hyderabad.

The Congress president mentioned the programmes had been mounted a lot prematurely and he’s at present in Hyderabad to carry conferences and can return to Delhi late on the evening of September 17.

“It will not be feasible for me to attend the function scheduled for tomorrow morning,” Kharge mentioned.

Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar will hoist the nationwide flag on the new Parliament constructing on Sunday.

The flag hoisting ceremony will happen a day earlier than the five-day Parliament session starting Monday which can see parliamentary proceedings shift from the previous to the adjoining new constructing.