Tag: Lok Sabha

Cong slams BJP for trying to divert attention from Parliament security breach

The remarks came a day after two people jumped from visitors gallery in the Lok Sabha during the Zero Hour proceedings.

December 14, 2023

Cong demands joint committee of Parliament to probe LS security breach

In a post on X, Tewari said, "A Joint Committee of Parliament consisting of Members who have prior experience in policing, security and Law must be set up to Concurrently investigate the occurrences of December 13, 2023."

December 14, 2023

“Both men have been nabbed, thorough investigation being done”: Speaker Birla on security breach in Lok Sabha

The Speaker told members after the House reconvened at 2 pm that a thorough investigation of the incident is being done.

December 13, 2023

Two men jump from visitor’s gallery in Lok Sabha, lit smoke sticks, say MPs

The incident took place at 1 p.m. when Rajendra Agarwal was chairing the House.

December 13, 2023

Mahua Moitra moves SC against expulsion from Lok Sabha

Moitra, the MP from West Bengal’s Krishnanagar parliamentary constituency, was expelled from the Lower House of Parliament on December 8.

December 11, 2023

Don’t know how to use computer, so don’t upload questions myself, says JD-U MP Giridhari Yadav in LS

Speaking in Lok Sabha after the expulsion of Moitra, Yadav admitted that he does not upload questions on the Lok Sabha's website himself.

December 9, 2023

Ethics Committee recommends Mahua Moitra’s expulsion from Lok Sabha, intense time-bound inquiry

The Ethics Committee report was submitted amid a ruckus created by TMC MPs raising slogans like "haye, haye..."

December 8, 2023

Amit Shah to move Bills on J-K Reservation Act, J-K Reorganisation Act on Day 2 of Lok Sabha

The Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Act provides for reservation in appointment in state government posts, and admission to professional institutions, for certain reserved categories.

December 5, 2023

Cong gives adjournment motion in LS to discuss ex-Indian Navy men in Qatar, ED’s corruption

The Congress leader said that the eight Naval Personnel (Retired) have ostensibly been brutally tortured, self incriminating confessions extracted and sentenced to death in a Kangaroo Trail in a couple of perfunctory hearings.

December 4, 2023