We hope Budget Session will run smoothly: Pralhad Joshi

Following the Opposition raising the Pegasus spyware issue in the budget session of the Parliament, Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi on January 31 said that other issues can be raised in the second part of the session and also hoped that this session will run smoothly.He said, “Other issues can be raised in the second part of the session. We have said that if the parties cooperate in smooth functioning of the Parliament, Government is ready to discuss all issues.“25 parties participated in today's all-party meeting. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on behalf of the Government, said that only the President's address and tabling of the Budget happen in the first half of the Budget session,” Joshi added.