"No discussions were held in the Parliament on the criminal laws. After suspending almost 150 MPs, they were passed in the Parliament...," Yechury said speaking to ANI on Monday.
"How many pages are there in the Constitution? How many? Don't say it is 'this' fat. Tell me how many pages are there? You have been roaming around with you every day. Haven't you bothered to read it once? You do not read but wave it around. Take it out of your pockets and see," Thakur said
After the introduction of the three new criminal laws, Congress leader Vikramaditya Singh said that the opposition was not taken into confidence and that the bill was passed when nearly 150 MPs from the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were suspended due to different reasons.
The MPs of the opposition parties staged a protest on the Parliament premises on Monday against the central government's "misuse" of central agencies including the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
Congress MPs KC Venugopal and Manickam Tagore on Monday gave adjournment motion notices in Lok Sabha demanding a discussion on the ongoing row over the alleged irregularities in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
In Delhi, the AAP protested in front of the Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters, in which several party MPs, MLAs, councillors, and workers participated.
A decision in this regard was taken at a meeting at the party headquarters led by AAP's National General Secretary (Organisation) Sandeep Pathak. The meeting was attended by other top AAP leaders, including MPs, MLAs, and councilors.
After the Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day over the NEET issue, BJD MP Dr Sasmit Patra on Friday said that demand for discussion on NEET was rightfully raised by the Members of Parliament, adding that it was unfortunately not allowed in either house.
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal led a group of newly elected NDA MPs from Assam to pay a courtesy visit to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla at the Parliament House on Friday.
Amid the ongoing row over comments by Samajwadi Party (SP) Member of Parliament (MP) RK Chaudhary calling Sengol, a symbol of the monarchy, Cabinet Minister Sanjay Nishad hit out at SP leader and said that he should refrain from giving absurd statements.