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After meeting Dhankhar, Kharge says Oppn wants fruitful monsoon session

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July 16, 2025

CONGRESS president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday met Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and said that the Opposition seeks a productive Monsoon session of Parliament.

- PARVEZ SULTAN @ New Delhi

After the meeting, Kharge took to X and shared, "The Opposition wants a productive Rajya Sabha session from July 21. For that to happen a number of strategic, political, foreign policy and socioeconomic issues that are of great public concern need to be debated and discussed."

"Today, I called on the Hon'ble Chairman of the Rajya Sabha and had a fruitful conversation," the Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha said while sharing pictures of his meeting with Dhankhar.

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