Parliament's Winter Session may end ahead of schedule on Dec 23

The Winter Session that began on December 7 was originally scheduled to end on December 29.

New Delhi:The Winter Session of Parliament is likely to conclude on December 23, a week ahead of schedule, official sources said on Tuesday. The decision to recommend early conclusion of the session was taken at a meeting of Lok Sabha's Business Advisory Committee chaired by Speaker Om Birla, they said.

The Winter Session began on December 7 and was originally scheduled to end on December 29. Several Opposition leaders had urged the government and Birla to end the session early, citing Christmas and New Year festivities. (PTI)