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Amid the devastating devastation wrought by Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka, India's Operation Sagar Bandhu continued to evacuate stranded Indian citizens. On Monday, the final batch of Indian passengers was safely brought back to India, marking the successful completion of the relief operation. The Indian High Commission in Colombo stated that these passengers were flown to Thiruvananthapuram by an Indian Air Force aircraft.
Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha was present at Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport during the departure of stranded Indian passengers. As passengers began boarding the aircraft, chants of "Bharat Mata ki Jai" echoed throughout the premises. The Indian High Commission shared a post on social media, describing the scene as one of relief and joy as those stranded in difficult circumstances were finally able to return home safely.
The Winter Session of Parliament begins today, and the political temperature has already risen. This is the sixth session of the 18th Lok Sabha, running from December 1st to December 19th. A total of 15 sittings are scheduled, and the government is preparing to introduce 10 important bills during this period. The NDA's victory in the Bihar elections and the debate surrounding electoral reforms have further politicized the session.
The opposition has made it clear that it wants to discuss several sensitive issues especially topics like the election process, vote theft, and the SIR. The opposition claims that open debate on these issues is essential to ensure transparency and fairness in democratic processes. On the other hand, the government is stating its readiness for discussion but is appealing for the session not to be disrupted.
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