The Tamil Nadu Assembly session begins today and will last for 19 days up to September 29.
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The session is expected to be stormy as the opposition has indicated that they would raise various thorny issues, including liquor prohibition, for which they have been spearheading state-wide agitations.
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The opposition DMDK members, barring their leader Vijayakant, have been banned by the speaker in his ruling during the previous session for alleged unruly behavior.
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The state government is likely to make several key announcements during the session in the run-up to the 2016 assembly polls.
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