India, June 4 -- Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday announced that the monsoon session of Parliament will be held from July 21 to August 12.

This session for both the Houses comes after a three-month break.

"We decided to convene the monsoon session of the Parliament on July 21st, and it will end on 12th August. The Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs has decided the date and we will be sending the proposal to the Rashtrapati ji for summoning of both the houses," Rijiju told reporters.

The monsoon session will be the first Parliament session after the Pahalgam attack and Operation Sindoor. Following the attack, which killed 26 people, opposition leaders called for a special session of both houses.

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