At the meeting attended by 27 parties, Prime Minister Modi said the most important job of the House is to discuss and debate, parliamentary affairs minister Pralhad Joshi told reporters. Farooq Abdullah's detention was raised at the all-party meet, National Conference MP Hasnain Masoodi said, adding that the government is under constitutional obligation to ensure his participation in the Parliament session. He should be allowed to attend Parliament," Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad said. Besides Modi, the all-party meeting was also attended by BJP chief Amit Shah and several senior Opposition leaders. After an all-party meeting, the speaker said floor leaders of different parties mentioned various issues that they wished to be discussed during the winter session, beginning November 18 till December 13.

Source: The Telegraph November 17, 2019 08:26 UTC