Prime Minister Narendra Modi has convened a meeting of all NDA partners tomorrow, a day ahead of Monsoon Session of Parliament. The meeting will discuss the strategy for the session. The BJP led ruling National Democratic Alliance comprises Shiv Sena, TDP, Akali Dal, LJP and RLSP among others. The monsoon session is expected to stormy as Congress and several other Opposition parties appeared to be closing ranks to corner the government on a range of issues including Vyapam scam and Lalit Modi controversy.<br/>Besides pressing for removal of Union Ministers Sushma Swaraj and Smriti Irani, Opposition parties have indicated that they would raise the issue of scams and controversies allegedly involving BJP chief ministers — Shivraj Singh Chouhan of Madhya Pradesh, Vasundhara Raje of Rajasthan and Raman Singh of Chhattisgarh — and demand their resignations. External Affairs Minister Swaraj is at the centre of a major row for helping former IPL chief Lalit Modi in securing travel documents in the UK, while HRD Minister Irani is facing the Opposition's flak in the wake of a controversy over her educational qualifications.<br/><br/>The ruling BJP, on its part, is likely to train its gunson Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh of Congress, who is embroiled in a disproportionate assets case. <br/>The government has finalised 35 items of business for the monsoon session, which included nine bills pending in Rajya Sabha and four pending in Lok Sabha, besides introduction of 11 new bills.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has convened a meeting of all NDA partners tomorrow, a day ahead of Monsoon Session of Parliament. The meeting will discuss the strategy for the session as opposition parties have closed their ranks against government on various issues including Vyapam scam, Lalit Modi controversy and the Socio Economic and Caste Census.<br/>Earlier, Shiv Sena, an NDA ally, had demanded a meeting of allies saying the session will be a stormy affair and the BJP should take its partners into confidence to chalk out a strong strategy to counter the Opposition. <br/> <br/>The BJP led ruling National Democratic Alliance comprises Shiv Sena, TDP, Akali Dal, LJP and RLSP among others.