BJP wants legislature session from Dec 17

Mumbai, Oct 24: Leader of the Opposition Pandurang Phundkar today said the BJP was of the opinion that Winter Session of the state legislature, scheduled to start from December 3 at Nagpur, should be held from December 17 in view of the Gujarat elections.

Talking to reporters, Mr Phundkar said the BJP prefers postponement of the session instead of its preponement. The Gujarat assembly elections are scheduled to be held on December 11 and 16.

UNI