As the session has been convened in the middle of the strongest wave of the global pandemic, the MPs have been mandated to wear masks during the session.
The reply on Sasikala's presumptive date of release was given by the Central Prison authority based on the query raised by Bengaluru lawyer and activist Narasimha Murthy.
After meeting the Governor, the actor said, "I met the governor. He heard me as a daughter. I came to meet him as a citizen. I have nothing to do with politics".
With the current reporting of 994 fresh cases, Chennai has recorded 1,48,584 cases so far of which 1,35,215 have been recovered and 2976 had died of the pandemic.
He was part of the Union Cabinet of Manmohan Singh under the UPA regime and he was often called the architect of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).
According to reports, a total of 1,17,990 candidates have registered for the NEET this year in the state, which is 12.4% low than compared to the last year.
The deaths of Vignesh, Jothi Sri Durga, and Adithya in a short span of time ahead of the exams had surfaced the distressing state of the students in preparing and appearing for the NEET exams.