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Winter session likely to be short

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The winter session of Parliament is likely to be a curtailed affair as most MPs will be busy campaigning for the Gujarat Assembly polls to be held in two phases in December.

While a final call is yet to be taken by the Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs, two senior government functionaries said the session could be held in November end and may last a week or 10 days.

The date of the meeting of the CCPA headed by Home Minister Rajnath Singh has not yet been finalised, they said. The Gujarat elections will be held on December 9 and 14.

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