Notably, the ongoing wrestler protest in the national capital has taken a new toll as star grappler Bajrang Punia said the Mahila Mahapanchayat will definitely take place in front of the new Parliament building which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday.
In this regard, Rahul Gandhi took to Twitter and said, "The coronation is over - the 'arrogant king' is crushing the voice of the public on the streets!"
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday said that PM Narendra Modi's decision to inaugurate the new Parliament building himself might harm the BJP in future and added that boycott of the inaugural event by several parties is a 'message to the world in itself'.
Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday slammed the central government over the installation of Sengol in the new Parliament building and asked if the nation is heading from democracy to monarchy.
Janata Dal (United) leader Manjit Singh on Sunday said that an Opposition party meeting will be held on June 12 under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in Bihar.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah questioned the need for a new Parliament building after protesting wrestlers were detained by the police on Sunday for demanding justice.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Sunday said that the mural in the new Parliament building representing the map of ancient India shows the "resolve" for an Akhand Bharat.
Amid the boycott of the inauguration of the new Parliament building by PM Narendra Modi, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday said that he needs to remember that democracy is not just about buildings, but it is run with a public voice.
While speaking to ANI, Arjun Ram Meghwal said," Everyone knows that the old parliament building did not have that many seats. There was a need for a new Parliament building and the Opposition knows it very well. The discussion for the new parliament came when Meira Kumar was the speaker o
Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Sunday slammed the Opposition parties for boycotting the new Parliament building inauguration and said that the latter was not okay with Prime Minister Narendra Modi doing the job.
Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram took a jibe at the inauguration of the new Parliament House by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and termed it PM's "personal project".