India, June 4 -- Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday accused the Centre of diverting attention from the demand for a special Parliament session on Operation Sindoor by suddenly announcing the monsoon session 47 days in advance, which he said was a first in India's history.

He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi can run away from a special session, but he cannot run away from the monsoon session.

"The Parliament session is always announced a few days in advance, maybe up to one week or ten days in advance. This session has been announced 47 days in advance. Never before in India's parliamentary history has a session been announced 47 days in advance," Jairam Ramesh told ANI.

He said Congress and the INDIA alliance demand a special ...