NEW DELHI : While the opposition is keen on dissecting the Centre’s response to the economic and migrant crisis amid the covid-19 outbreak, and hold it accountable, ruling party members are not immediately interested in holding Parliamentary committee meetings, citing travel restrictions and quarantine rules, health concerns and ongoing relief work in their constituencies.
For the second time in just about a month, the meeting of the Parliamentary standing committee on home affairs, scheduled for Wednesday, was cancelled after National Democratic Alliance members, as well as a section of non-NDA party representatives, expressed their inability to attend the session. “This is no time for analysis, but time for action.