Members of Opposition leaders on Thursday staged a walkout, while Prime Minister Narendra Modi was replying to the debate in the Lower House of Parliament on the no-confidence motion.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address the Lok Sabha on Thursday in response to the Opposition's no-confidence motion against the NDA government.
The BJP's West Bengal chief and Lok Sabha MP, Sukanta Majumdar, on Wednesday took a jibe at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, saying he lacked confidence to initiate the debate on the Opposition's no-confidence motion in the Lower House the day before, Tuesday.
Parliament is expected to face a logjam on Wednesday between Treasury and the Opposition as the government attempts to seek consideration and passage of the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023, in the Rajya Sabha. The introduction of the bill last week was vehemently opposed by th
The bill, which was passed by voice vote in the Lower House, seeks to do away with issues concerning the status of persons registered or qualified under the Jammu and Kashmir Pharmacy Act.
The debate on the no-confidence motion against the BJP-led government is to take place on Tuesday and Wednesday, i.e, August 8 and 9 in the the lower house of the parliament. The Prime Minister Narendra Modi will give a reply on August 10.
As the Lok Sabha Speaker refrained from chairing the House for the second consecutive day, several lawmakers on Thursday called on the former, requesting him to resume presiding over the proceedings of the Lower House.
Witnessing uproarious scenes in Lok Sabha, since the Monsoon session began, from Opposition and treasury benches Speaker Om Birla has decided to refrain from chairing the Lower House untill the members behave in accordance with the dignity of the House, sources said on Wednesday.