Leaders from across party lines backed the govt at the meet, even as many voiced concern over Pakistan's ceasefire violations and civilian deaths in J&K's Poonch.
The 18-22 September special session was suddenly announced on 31 August by Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Jodhi, who still has not specified any agenda.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had invited heads of all parties for this meeting to discuss the 'one nation, one election' issue and other important matters.
One day before the Monsoon session of Parliament is to begin, PM Modi and other MPs look happy and ready to take charge at the first all-party meeting.
Nick Jonas is not trying to modernise the mangalsutra, but his gesture shows that choices can be equal. If commitment must be flaunted, it need not be gendered.
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