New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has slammed the government over the duration and timing of the winter session of Parliament , saying it is "unusually delayed and truncated" and asked, "what is the government running away from?".

Talking with ANI, Jairam Ramesh said the winter session is usually convened between November 20 and 23 and continues untill December 24.

He said the session will have only 15 sittings. "I was very surprised that this winter session was called so late. It's usually convened between November 20th and 23rd, and 24th December, lasting three to four weeks. I was surprised that this time the session will begin on December 1st and last only 15 days... I don't understand what the government is running away from," he said.

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