Speaking to the media at Parliament Street, Tiwari raised several concerns, including the BJP's obstruction at the Makar Dwar entrance, the use of sticks by BJP MPs, and the questioning of the ruling party's authority to stop the opposition's protest.
Accusing the BJP of being "anti-Ambedkar and anti-Constitution," Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that BJP MPs tried to stop them while they were trying to enter Parliament premises after their protest and claimed that the ruling party is using such tactics to divert attentio
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday backed Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over Bharatiya Janata Party's allegations and said he would not push anyone much less a member of parliament.
BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Thursday said that they have filed a complaint with the Delhi Police against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi for assault and incitement.
Amid sloganeering by Opposition MPs in Rajya Sabha, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Phangnon Konyak said that she "felt very uncomfortable" by Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition allegedly coming very close to her and shouting at her while INDIA bloc leaders protested at the Parliament premises.
The Union Minister further informed that two of the BJP MPs including Sarangi and Mukesh Rajput sustained "serious" injuries amid a scuffle between MPs from both BJP and opposition parties. Meghwal added that at least four MPs have complained about the scuffle.
Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday filed a notice of privilege against Union Home Minister Amit Shah for his remarks on former Minister of Law and Justice Dr. B. R. Ambedkar during a debate in the Rajya Sabha.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Bharatiya Janata Party MPs Pratap Sarangi and Mukesh Rajput today to inquire about their health after they sustained head injuries in parliament premises after an alleged scuffle between the opposition and ruling alliance.
As parallel protests from both the Treasury and Opposition benches continued outside parliament, the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were adjourned till 2 pm on Thursday.
Taking to social media X (formerly known as Twitter) Congress wrote in a post "An important meeting was held with the Lok Sabha MPS in the presence of Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi at the Parliament House, New Delhi."
INDIA Bloc MPs led by Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi held a protest on Thursday in the Parliament premises and demanded the resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his remarks on Babasaheb Ambedkar.
This comes amid protests by opposition parties and leaders demanding Amit Shah's resignation over his remarks in Rajya Sabha. He had said that it had become a "fashion" for Congress to take Ambedkar's name.