The second leg of the Budget session kicked off this morning amid chaos with treasury and opposition benches trading charges. While the BJP has hit out at Rahul Gandhi demaniding an apology for his speech in London, the Opposition protested with LoP Mallikarkun Kharge stating that the BJP
"Why are you (the government) running away from discussing the issue in both the houses of Parliament? We are demanding a probe by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) and if there is nothing then get it investigated," said CM Baghel.
Congress President termed the Prime Minister's speech in both Houses of Parliament as an everyday speech and said that the government is arrogant and is not answering important questions like inflation, unemployment or those posed on the Adani row.
Soon after the proceedings of the day began both the houses were adjourned till 2 PM today. A discussion on Motion of Thanks to the President's Address was scheduled to be taken up in both houses today.
Stepping up the attack against the Centre over the Adani stock row, the Opposition parties on Friday reiterated their demand for a probe into the matter by a Joint Parliamentary Committee.
Bharat Rashtra Samithi on Thursday gave a suspension of Business notice to both Houses of the Parliament seeking a discussion on the Hindenburg report against Adani Enterprises.
In Rajya Sabha, Member of Parliament K. Laxman is to move the motion initiating a debate on the President's address to both Houses of Parliament assembled together on January 31.
CPI(M) Floor Leader in Rajya Sabha Elamaram Kareem MP on Tuesday said that the President's address to both Houses of Parliament today was very disappointing.
AAP boycotted President Droupadi Murmu's address to the joint sitting of both houses of Parliament on Tuesday, calling her speech "a bundle of false promises and false claims by the Narendra Modi Government."