After both Houses were adjourned on Monday, amid persistent uproar by Opposition members demanding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi make a detailed statement on the Manipur situation, similar scenes are likely as the Parliament reconvenes on the 4th day of the ongoing Monsoon Session, on
Senior Congress leader Renuka Choudhary hit out at the BJP for launching a sit-in protest over Telangana government's double-bedroom housing scheme when "Manipur has been burning."
This comes after amid the prevalent law and order situation in the state in which the movement of essential items to the state had been completely cut-off.
Prospect of an immediate end to the parliamentary logjam appeared bleak as the entire Opposition INDIA is insiting for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement on Manipur issue while the BJP-led NDA government said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah will speak on the issue.
On the ongoing Manipur issue, Karanataka Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao accused BJP leaders of diverting attention from the issue and emphasised that the Prime Minister is evading responsibility.
While addressing a press conference at the party headquarter here, Irani alleged that the Opposition is ‘dodging’ the discussion over the situation in Manipur because they themselves will have to fix the accountability over crimes against women in their respective states.
Expressing concerns over the intrusion of foreigners in Jharkhand, Governor CP Radhakrishnan on Monday said that he has taken up the issue with Chief Minister Hemant Soren, adding that this "incursion is dangerous" as foreigners are marrying tribal women thereby "changing the demogr
"The heavens will not fall if the Prime Minister comes to the House for a discussion on Manipur, given the seriousness of the matter," Chowdhury said, speaking to ANI.
Union Minister Rajnath Singh had a telephonic conversation with senior opposition leaders regarding disruptions in Parliament over their demands related to the situation in Manipur and urged them to ensure smooth functioning of parliament
A Hyderabad university professor on Monday approached the Supreme Court (SC) seeking quashing of the criminal proceedings initiated against him, in which summons were also issued for his personal presence before a district court in Imphal.
Pointing towards the continuous disruptions and repeated adjournments in Parliament during the ongoing Monsoon session over Manipur issue, Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Monday urged the Centre and the opposition to find a solution to the problem of the state "instead of blaming and