New Delhi, December 22
In all, 11 Lok Sabha members did not attend a single sitting of the winter session of Parliament, while six attended two or fewer sittings. SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal and actor Sunny Deol are among the 11 MPs who skipped the session that concluded on Wednesday. The reason for their absence is unknown.
Ravneet Singh Bittu, chairman, Committee on Absence of Members from the Sittings of the House, said the panel did not receiv applications of leave from three of 11 absentees — Sukhbir, Deol and DMK’s TRVS Ramesh. Of the 11 absentee MPs, five were from the BJP. — TNS
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