Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was protecting industrialist Gautam Adani, adding that he wasn't satisfied with the former's reply to the Motion of Thanks to the President's address in Parliament.
CP Joshi, however, clarified that said he did not intend to advocate the abolished practice of 'sati' and his statement was about the 'Jauhar' tradition.
The ongoing Budget session which has been facing repeated adjournments continuously for the last few days over Adani issue, again witnessed a ruckus on Tuesday but on a different matter as Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra used an 'unparliamentary language' on the floor of the Hous
"From Tamil Nadu, Kerala to Himachal Pradesh we have been listening to one name everywhere 'Adani'. All across the country, it is just 'Adani, Adani, Adani'...people used to ask me that if Adani enters any business, it never fails," he said adding that the youth have asked him how has Adani'
On Wednesday, Congress MP Sonia Gandhi and other Opposition leaders staged a protest in front of the Gandhi statue inside the Parliament premises, demanding a discussion on clashes along the LAC between the Indian and Chinese forces at the Tawang sector on December 9.
The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Fifth Amendment) Bill, 2022 was passed with a voice vote after a brief debate. Opposition members said the government should have come with a comprehensive legislation.
Member of Parliament Girish Chandra has asked question on the number of private security agencies in the country and whether any special privilege/immunity has been provided to private security agencies and their security guards under Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005.
In the backdrop of ongoing exodus of Kashmiri Pandits taking place from the valley due to targeted terror attacks, Congress wants discussion on Jammu and Kashmir.