Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday claimed that many Opposition MPs had voted in favour of the NDA vice-presidential candidate CP Radhakrishnan, who won the election, defeating the INDIA bloc candidate Justice B Sudershan Reddy.
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has expressed confidence that NDA's Vice Presidential candidate CP Radhakrishnan will get more votes than the strength of the ruling alliance, saying many MPs are thinking of voting for him in the election on Tuesday.
He added that while the Prime Minister was scheduled to host a dinner for NDA MPs and BJP president JP Nadda was to host one for BJP MPs, both have been cancelled in view of the flood situation in Punjab and neighbouring areas.
"Attended the 'Sansad Karyashala' in Delhi's GMC Balayogi auditorium. MP colleagues from all over India and other senior leaders exchanged valuable perspectives on diverse issues. In our Party, platforms like 'Sansad Karyashala' are important because they are great forums to learn from ea
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"We are the biggest democracy and thus, we have a responsibility. If our Parliament or assembly fails, you have seen the condition of neighbouring nations, including Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The military has taken over there. However, we can't have that, or else people will
"Except for the Sangh family and a few other organisations, there is no organisation that genuinely tried to connect tribals in this country. It is said that the tribals should come into the mainstream. I don't understand what the mainstream is because Sanatan includes diverse cultures an
In an interview with ANI, Tewari dismissed Rijiju's claims as "absurd" and demanded concrete evidence to support these allegations, questioning Rijiju's credibility as a Union Minister.
While addressing the advocates' association on 'Parliamentary System in the Largest Democracy in the World', on Saturday, Rijiju said, "I tell the younger member of parliament that when your leader tells you to create disruption in the House, you should resist and tell them that you have