Not possible for me to attend flag-hoisting in new Parliament constructing: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday expressed his disappointment over the late invitation to the flag hoisting perform within the new Parliament constructing and stated that he won’t be able to attend the perform on Sunday.

Mallikarjun Kharge wrote a letter to Rajya Sabha Secretary General, Pramod Chandra Mody, and stated, “Dear P C Mody ji, 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 quite late in the evening.” 

Congress President additional stated that upfront, conferences of the newly constructed CWC have been scheduled for September 16 and 17 at Hyderabad.

“Since the programmes had been fixed much in advance. I am presently in Hyderabad to hold the meetings. As I will return to Delhi late night on September 17, it will not feasible for me to attend the function scheduled for tomorrow morning,” Mallikarjun Kharge stated in his letter. 

The Vice President of India and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankar will unfurl the nationwide flag on the new Parliament constructing on September 17, a day earlier than the forthcoming Session of Parliament, 2023.

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla can even attend the event. The occasion coincides with each the auspicious event of Vishwakarma Puja and the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. 

Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi, Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Harivansh, Ministers of State of Parliamentary Affairs Arjun Ram Meghawal and V. Muraleedharan with Leaders of Political Parties in Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha and different dignitaries can be current on the event.

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