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Leaders of opposition parties seek extension of winter session of Maharashtra legislature

Leaders of opposition parties, Congress and NCP called on Governor Ch. Vidyasagar Rao on Monday with a request to extend the duration of the winter session of the legislature. <br />''<br />''<br />''The delegation led by Leader of Opposition in the Assembly, Mr. Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil and his Council counterpart Dhananjay Munde argued that the two week session will have just eight working days. <br />''<br />''<br />''Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Mr. Vikhe-Patil said there are several pressing issues like reservations, drought and farmers' plight and time of eight days is too short for deliberations. <br />''<br />''<br />''He said the governor has assured the delegation that he will discuss the two-week extension demand with the Chief Minister.   <br />''<br />

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