New Delhi, July 10 -- In December 1971, then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi announced the unconditional surrender of Pakistan in the Lok Sabha, which had continued to sit even as the country was at war.
Indeed, records show that Parliament sessions have continued through adversities - war, the Emergency, even soon after a terror attack - but now, it has to find a way to deal with the coronavirus disease.
The new circumstances forced on everyone by the pandemic have prompted large-scale consultations by Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla with officials to find a feasible way to conduct the session within the framework of health guidelines - social distancing being the most important of them.
At last 10 meetin...