PM Modi sets tone, Govt skirts China, economy on Day 1 of Parliament

Written by Liz Mathew
, Harikishan Sharma
| New Delhi |

Updated: September 15, 2020 8:46:46 am





The Lok Sabha passed the bill “to meet the exigencies arising out of COVID-19 pandemic”.

Citing a heavy legislative agenda, the government avoided the Opposition’s attempts to raise issues like the India-China border row and economic crisis on the first day of the 18-day Parliament session on Monday.

Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury also sought to discuss The Indian Express investigation report on a Shenzen-based technology company with links to the Chinese government monitoring over 10,000 Indian individuals and organisations in its global  database of “foreign targets”, but…

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